Speech-Language Pathologist (Barrington MA)
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States
About the job Speech-Language Pathologist (Barrington MA)
Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time, Permanent
Location: Great Barrington, MA 01230
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay Range: $44$55 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a skilled nursing facility in Great Barrington, MA. This is a full-time, permanent position (40 hours/week) where you will play a vital role in enhancing communication and swallowing outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments of residents speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing therapy
- Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team (nursing, OT, PT, dietary, etc.)
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and progress notes
- Educate residents and their families on therapy goals, strategies, and home exercise or communication plans
Qualifications
- Prior SNF experience preferred but not required
- Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively within a long-term care team-focused environment
- Competitive hourly pay
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in resident care and quality of life