Speech Language Pathologist

Midwest Health, Inc.; Lansing (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin Oaks Health & Rehab in Lansing, KS is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide high-quality speech, language, and cognitive therapy to residents, including those recovering from strokes and brain injuries.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology, valid state licensure, ASHA certification, and at least one year of healthcare experience; strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Valid state licensure and ASHA certification.
• Minimum 1 year of healthcare or rehabilitation experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess residents’ speech, language, and cognitive function.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Conduct swallowing evaluations and dysphagia management recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records of resident progress.
• Stay current with research and best practices in speech-language pathology.

Skills

SLP clinical skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist

Twin Oaks Health & Rehab, a leading provider of senior living services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team at Twin Oaks Retirement Community in Lansing, KS. As a valued member of our community, you will play a crucial role in helping our residents achieve their highest level of communication and cognitive function.

About the Role

As a Speech‑Language Pathologist with Twin Oaks, you will provide high‑quality speech, language, and cognitive therapy services to our residents to help them recover from strokes, brain injuries, and other conditions that affect communication and swallowing. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each resident. Your expertise will help our residents regain their independence, improve their communication skills, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess residents’ speech, language, and cognitive function
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address communication and swallowing disorders
• Provide one‑on‑one and group therapy sessions to residents
• Work closely with our healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
• Conduct swallowing evaluations and provide recommendations for dysphagia management
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident treatment plans and progress
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest research and best practices in speech‑language pathology

Ideal Candidate

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
• Valid state licensure and American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Choose Twin Oaks?

• Join a family‑owned and operated organization with a reputation for excellence in senior living
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a talented team of healthcare professionals
• Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing training and education opportunities
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package (details to be discussed during the hiring process)

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech‑Language Pathologist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. Apply Now to take your career to the next level with Twin Oaks Health & Rehab.