SLP - Geriatric Care, Dysphagia & Cognition (Day Shift)

Delaware Bay Rehab; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

PTO from day one

Professional development

On-demand pay

Discounts on amenities

Job summary

Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Georgetown, DE seeks a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our therapy team. Hiring immediately, you will conduct comprehensive evaluations and implement evidence-based treatment plans to support geriatric patients.

We offer a competitive hourly rate ($48-$53/hr) based on experience, along with medical/dental/vision, a 401(k), PTO from day one, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current SLP with ASHA CCC certification in Delaware.
• 2+ years of experience in skilled nursing or similar setting (preferred).
• Expertise in dysphagia management and cognitive rehabilitation.
• Passion for geriatric care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives in patient care.

Skills

Dysphagia management

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-based treatment

Patient education

Education

Master's in SLP

ASHA CCC Delaware

Job description

Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Georgetown, DE seeks a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our therapy team. Hiring immediately, you will conduct comprehensive evaluations and implement evidence-based treatment plans to support geriatric patients.

We offer a competitive hourly rate ($48-$53/hr) based on experience, along with medical/dental/vision, a 401(k), PTO from day one, and ongoing professional development opportunities.