Speech Language Pathologist

Grace Lutheran Communities; Altoona (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental and Vision

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

PayActiv – On demand access to earnedW

Retirement match (up to 4%)

Job summary

Grace Lutheran Communities in Wisconsin is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. Enjoy a flexible schedule and casual opportunities that value your expertise and support your growth.

You will assess swallowing, speech and language, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with healthcare professionals while maintaining thorough documentation. This role emphasizes active listening, clear communication, compassion, and integrity in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Must graduate from an accredited Speech Language Pathologist program.
• Licensure: Active Wisconsin SLP license.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and performs assessments of swallowing, speech, and language to identify treatment plans and avenues for individuals.
• Proactively creates individualized treatment plans and ensure the individuals carries out their treatment plans by setting goals and objectives addressing specific functional needs for individuals.
• Demonstrate to individuals how to make sounds while improving their voices and maintaining fluency.
• Provides support, counsel, advice, training and education for individuals, family, caregivers and other professionals.
• Efficiently assembles extensive documentation on individuals’ progress, care services and therapy adjustments, when necessary, that aligns with standard medical documentation and facility protocol/procedures documentation.
• Collaboratively work with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
• Must display excellent active listening skills, critical thinking skills, verbal/written communication skills, time management skills.
• Must display compassion, integrity and respect to all individuals.
• Supporting additional responsibilities and/or tasks as needed for the department.

Skills

Active listening

Communication

Compassion

Education

Graduate of accredited SLP program

Job description

Are you interested in a flexible schedule?

Come be a part of Grace Lutheran Communities and customize your schedule!

We're looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team!

Casual Opportunities Available!

Are you a passionate therapist ready to take control of your career? Join our team and work directly with a company that truly values your expertise, supports your growth, and puts people before profits. Say hello to flexibility, autonomy, and a team that’s got your back every step of the way. It’s your time—help us bring rehabilitation in house.

BENEFITS:

(dependent on your work status)

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• PayActiv – On demand access to earned wages
• Retirement match (up to 4%)

Essential Functions

• Evaluates and performs assessments of swallowing, speech, and language to identify treatment plans and avenues for individuals.
• Proactively creates individualized treatment plans and ensure the individuals carries out their treatment plans by setting goals and objectives addressing specific functional needs for individuals.
• Demonstrate to individuals how to make sounds while improving their voices and maintaining fluency.
• Provides support, counsel, advice, training and education for individuals, family, caregivers and other professionals.
• Efficiently assembles extensive documentation on individuals’ progress, care services and therapy adjustments, when necessary, that aligns with standard medical documentation and facility protocol/procedures documentation.
• Collaboratively work with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
• Must display excellent active listening skills, critical thinking skills, verbal/written communication skills, time management skills.
• Must display compassion, integrity and respect to all individuals.
• Supporting additional responsibilities and/or tasks as needed for the department.

Physical Requirements

• Physically, be able to lift, transfer and assist patients while providing therapy interventions during physical activity.
• Must be able to lift and carry items up to 25lbs, including assisting individuals when needed.
• Ability to visually be able to perform job duties, including examining individuals and reading information from printed sources and computer screens.

Other Requirements

• Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathologist therapy program
• License/Certifications: Must hold an active and in good standing Wisconsin Speech Language Pathologist License and CPR Certification.
• Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights