Speech-Language Pathologist

Total Care Therapy; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Therapist-owned culture

Supportive leadership

Career advancement

Interdisciplinary team

Meaningful work

Job summary

Total Care Therapy is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist in Dayton, OH. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders in older adults within assisted living and independent living communities. Build individualized plans to improve quality of life and independence.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, document in EMR, and contribute to a supportive, therapist-owned culture with mentorship and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Current SLP license required.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred (or eligibility).
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech therapy plans of care.
• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Perform dysphagia evaluations and implement swallowing interventions.
• Reassess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation using the EMR.
• Educate residents, caregivers, and facility staff on communication strategies and swallowing precautions and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, dietitians, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a productive clinical caseload while delivering compassionate, evidence-based therapy services.

Education

Current State Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License

CCC-SLP (preferred)

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

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Speech-Language Pathologist

Speech Therapist Full Time Dayton, OH, US

Salary Range: $60.00 To $70.00 Hourly

Setting: Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities
Available Locations:

Dayton

Scheduling: Monday-Friday Full-Time (Weekends available but not required)

Compensation: Per-Visit (based on years of experience)

• Evaluations: $60-$70 Per Visit
• Reassessments: $45-$55 Per Visit
• Treatments: $45-$50 Per Visit

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? Join Total Care Therapy (TCT), a therapist-owned and operated company that puts clinicians first.

As we continue expanding throughout WesternOhio, we're seeking compassionate clinicians who are dedicated to helping older adults improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function.

Why Join Total Care Therapy?
At TCT, we understand what therapists need to succeed because we're therapist-owned and therapist-led.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Therapist-owned and therapist-focused culture

Supportive leadership and mentorship

Opportunities for career advancement

Collaborative interdisciplinary team

Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults

About the Role
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders while developing individualized treatment plans that improve residents' quality of life and functional independence.

Responsibilities

Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech therapy plans of care.

Assess and treat speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.

Perform dysphagia evaluations and implement appropriate swallowing interventions.

Reassess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Complete timely and accurate documentation using the electronic medical record (EMR).

Educate residents, caregivers, and facility staff on communication strategies, swallowing precautions, and home exercise programs.

Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, dietitians, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Maintain a productive clinical caseload while delivering compassionate, evidence-based therapy services.

Qualifications

Current State Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred (or eligibility if applicable)

Current CPR/BLS Certification

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance

Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required

About Total Care Therapy
Total Care Therapy is a therapist-owned and operated rehabilitation company providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services throughout assisted and independent living communities.

Our mission is to empower individuals to regain independence while creating an environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe in investing in our therapists through strong leadership, ongoing support, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement.

With continued expansion throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, including our growing presence in Dayton, there has never been a better time to join our team.

If you're looking for a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.