Compassionate SLP for Long-Term Care Team

Award Care; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position at Award Care in the United States requires a graduate of an accredited SLP program and an active state license. Experience in long-term care is preferred, with responsibilities spanning evaluation, treatment planning, progress monitoring, and family/client communication.

You will administer assessments, develop and adjust plans, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting residents with language and communication needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited SLP program.
• Current SLP license for state of practice.
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer evaluations and examinations to diagnose and develop treatment plans.
• Refer clients to additional medical or educational services if needed.
• Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Provide communication instruction to residents with limited English proficiency.
• Record information on initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients.
• Observe and assess progress and prepare detailed reports.
• Maintain resident confidentiality by handling information securely.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, or standards.

Education

Graduate of an accredited SLP Program

Current SLP License for State of practice

Job description

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position at Award Care in the United States requires a graduate of an accredited SLP program and an active state license. Experience in long-term care is preferred, with responsibilities spanning evaluation, treatment planning, progress monitoring, and family/client communication.

You will administer assessments, develop and adjust plans, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting residents with language and communication needs.