PRN Speech-Language Pathologist — Rehab Team Leader

Excelsior Care Group

Live Oak (FL)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 79,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Excelsior Care Group is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) for Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Live Oak, Florida. The role involves direct resident therapy and collaboration with the rehab team to enhance communication skills and maintain quality of life.

The position requires ASHA certification, Florida licensure eligibility, and CCC-SLP eligibility, with preferred nursing home experience.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
ASHA certification is required or eligible.
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Florida.
Eligible for CCC-SLP (ASHA).
Nursing home experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to acquire adaptive communication devices and train residents in their use.
Design personalized therapy activities based on residents' abilities, interests, and goals.
Consult with the team to develop individualized therapeutic regimens tailored to each resident's needs.
Instruct and guide residents in skill-building activities, monitoring their progress and adaptability.
Adapt therapy programs to meet evolving resident needs and goals.
Actively participate in care meetings, staffing, and facility events.
Lead training programs for medical, nursing, and therapy staff in speech therapy techniques.
Supervise support personnel following state and professional standards.
Foster a compassionate environment that respects individual needs and rights.