Speech Language Pathologist

Legacy Healthcare Services; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 57,859 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO with rollover and buyout options

Company-paid group life

Voluntary life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Legacy Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Algonquin, Illinois to provide personalized therapeutic care for senior patients. You will evaluate and treat patients with swallowing disorders and communication impairments, participate in care planning, and ensure individualized treatment in a supportive team environment.

This full-time role offers competitive pay of $42.00 – $50.00 per hour, alongside a range of benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), and opportunities for career advancement and continued education.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech-language pathology.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments.
• Establish treatment goals and develop appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs.
• Provide rehabilitative services under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
• Participate in clinical conferences to coordinate the plan of care for patients.
• Treat residents one on one for individualized attention through private treatment sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Fiscal skills

Education

Master’s Degree in speech-language pathology

Job description

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that’s full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow. We’re seeking talented, creative, and compassionate professionals who enjoy building relationships with patients, learning new ways to deliver care, and being part of a team dedicated to helping senior patients live their best lives.

Come join our dynamic team of rehabilitation therapists and get the most out of your career as you work with clients and support their recovery.

• Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments, utilizing a variety of evidence‑based therapeutic techniques.
• Establish treatment goals, and develop and implement appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs based upon a full clinical evaluation.
• Provide rehabilitative services to patients under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
• Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate the plan of care for patients.
• Treat residents one on one so each patient receives individualized attention through private treatment sessions with a functional based treatment approach.
• Individualize treatment sessions to meet each patient’s unique needs.
• Work Monday‑Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements.
• Enjoy benefits including 401(k), medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance, PTO with rollover and buyout options, company‑paid group life, flex spending account, voluntary life, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability insurance.
• Receive licensure reimbursement, company‑provided CEUs, unlimited online CEUs for full‑time employees, and career advancement opportunities.
• Join a not‑for‑profit organization that provides personalized therapeutic care for residents within senior living communities, offering rehabilitative care that improves quality of life.
• Be part of one of the largest providers of on‑site senior therapy care in the country, serving nearly 500 senior living communities across the U.S. and growing.
• Apply the organization’s leadership in innovation and personalized care to become a preferred provider for senior adults.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech‑language pathology.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.

Legacy Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

USD $42.00 – $50.00 /Hr.