Speech-Language Pathologist — AAC & Mealtime Therapy Lead

Wyoming Life Resource Center; Lander (WY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyoming Life Resource Center in Lander, WY seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to advance communication and mealtime therapy for residents with complex challenges. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, train staff, and document progress monthly.

You will lead AAC initiatives and coordinate equipment and training kits, collaborating with the care team on special committees and community consultations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Wyoming licensure (or eligible) required.
• Experience with AAC systems and mealtime/feeding therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive communication, mealtime, oral motor, and hearing components of functional assessments.
• Develop and coordinate therapeutic programming with staff training and in-service.
• Monitor therapy interventions monthly with written progress notes.
• Lead mealtime challenges class and specialty subjects for staff training.
• Coordinate AAC system development, creation, and maintenance for non-verbal residents.
• Order and manage essential mealtime and communication equipment and training kits.
• Collaborate with team on committees and community consultations.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Staff training

Education

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Wyoming licensure eligibility

Job description

Wyoming Life Resource Center in Lander, WY seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to advance communication and mealtime therapy for residents with complex challenges. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, train staff, and document progress monthly.

You will lead AAC initiatives and coordinate equipment and training kits, collaborating with the care team on special committees and community consultations.