Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Hartsville (SC); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in the United States seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide home-based assessment and treatment of speech, language, social communication, voice and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized plans and deliver therapy in patients' homes to improve communication and safety.

Collaborating with families and an interdisciplinary team, you will support goals and outcomes, address swallowing difficulties, and promote independent, confident

Qualifications

• Expertise in speech-language pathology assessment and intervention across the listed domains.
• Strong patient and caregiver education skills to support carryover and self-management.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Clinical judgment, compassion, and a focus on improving quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy to improve communication, safety, and functional independence.
• Provide aural rehabilitation and support for hearing-related communication challenges.
• Implement augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies and devices when appropriate.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to support goals and outcomes.
• Address swallowing difficulties to reduce risk and promote healthy eating and hydration.

Skills

Expertise in SLP assessment/intervent

Patient and caregiver education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical judgment and compassion

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (Home-Based)

Provide skilled speech-language pathology services in patients’ homes, including comprehensive assessment and treatment of speech, language, social and cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities Include

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy to improve communication, safety, and functional independence.
• Provide aural rehabilitation and support for hearing-related communication challenges.
• Implement augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies and devices when appropriate.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to support goals and outcomes.
• Address swallowing difficulties to reduce risk and promote healthy eating and hydration.

Qualifications & Skills

• Expertise in speech-language pathology assessment and intervention across the listed domains.
• Strong patient and caregiver education skills to support carryover and self-management.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Clinical judgment, compassion, and a focus on improving quality of life.