In-Home Speech Therapist (FT or Per Diem)

American River Healthcare; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American River Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Full Time or Per Diem Speech Therapist to provide in-home healthcare services in West Sacramento, California. You will assess and treat individuals with communication or swallowing disorders, creating personalized treatment plans. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, has valid state licensure, and a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient care are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Speech Therapist, preferably in a home healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for speech and language disorders.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in therapy practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home speech therapy services to individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Create individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and client goals.
• Regularly monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Empathy and patience

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

American River Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Full Time or Per Diem Speech Therapist to provide in-home healthcare services in West Sacramento, California. You will assess and treat individuals with communication or swallowing disorders, creating personalized treatment plans. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, has valid state licensure, and a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient care are essential for this role.