Speech Language Pathologist

The Orchards at Niles; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

The Orchards at Niles in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our healthcare team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders, and develop individualized plans to improve communication and swallowing function.

Join an interdisciplinary team, participate in care conferences, and maintain detailed progress records. A Master’s in SLP and CCC-SLP eligibility are required, with a competitive hourly pay and flexible

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• CCC-SLP certification or eligible for certification.
• Experience with older adults and communication/swallowing disorders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address resident needs.
• Provide therapy sessions to residents, including speech, language, and swallowing exercises.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
• Participate in care conferences and resident reviews.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident progress and treatment plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP certification or eligibility

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Join Our Team at The Orchards at Niles!

New Management!

Pay starts at $50.00 per hour and increases based on experience.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic healthcare team at The Orchards at Niles. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their communication and swallowing goals.

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for evaluating, treating, and developing treatment plans for our residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to provide individualized care and support to our residents, helping them to improve their communication skills and overall quality of life. Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of speech, language, and swallowing disorders, including aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, and dysphagia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess residents with speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address resident needs
• Provide therapy sessions to residents, including speech, language, and swallowing exercises
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
• Participate in care conferences and resident reviews
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident progress and treatment plans

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or eligible for certification
• Experience working with older adults and individuals with communication and swallowing disorders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible Schedule