Full Time School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

Aspire Senior Living; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful patient impact

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living in Sikeston, Missouri, is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time day position. The role involves assessing and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in senior residents, with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology with MO ASHA certification, and prior experience with seniors. Competitive wages and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• ASHA certification in Missouri required.
• Experience working with senior populations is preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Provide direct patient care, including individual and group therapy sessions.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate treatment records.

Skills

Strong communication, interpersonal

Experience with seniors

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist - Aspire Senior Living

Full-Time Day

PRN/Per Diem

Competitive Therapy Wages!

Aspire Senior Living is a skilled nursing facility and committed to delivering the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As a Speech-Language Pathologist , you will play a crucial role in our healthcare team, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in our senior residents. Speech-Language Pathologist will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans, utilizing a variety of evidence-based techniques and strategies. If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for seniors and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to join our Speech-Language Pathologist team.

• Conduct evaluations and assessments of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Provide direct patient care, including individual and group therapy sessions, as well as consultation with other healthcare professionals
• Document patient progress and treatment plans, maintaining accurate and timely records

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• ASHA certification in Speech-Language Pathology in the state of Missouri
• Experience working with senior populations and/or individuals with speech, language, and cognitive disorders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Benefits

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of senior residents
• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, to enhance your skills and knowledge