Per Diem SLP - Flexible Hours & Impactful Care

Avid Healthcare Management; East Moline (IL); On-site; USD 6,888,000 - 10,332,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, IL is seeking a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist to provide essential therapy services to residents.

The role involves assessments, developing individualized plans, collaborating with the care team, educating residents and families, and maintaining accurate records. Requirements include an ASHA‑accredited master's, CFY or eligibility, CCC‑SLP or eligibility within 6 months, and an Illinois license, with evening/weekend flexibility.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
• CFY completed or eligible for certification.
• CCC-SLP certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Valid state license to practice as an SLP.
• Confidentiality and HIPAA compliance ability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to meet the unique needs of each resident
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to ensure comprehensive care
• Provide education and support to residents, families, and caregivers on communication and swallowing strategies
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of therapy sessions and resident progress
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of care and service

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Flexibility for evenings/weekends

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CFY completed or eligible for certification

CCC-SLP certification or eligible within 6 months

State SLP license

Job description

Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, IL is seeking a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist to provide essential therapy services to residents.

The role involves assessments, developing individualized plans, collaborating with the care team, educating residents and families, and maintaining accurate records. Requirements include an ASHA‑accredited master's, CFY or eligibility, CCC‑SLP or eligibility within 6 months, and an Illinois license, with evening/weekend flexibility.