Speech-Language Pathologist: Flexible Hours & Growth

MaineHealth; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Speech and Language Pathologist role at Mid Coast Hospital evaluates language abilities, auditory processing, and speech production, and may treat disorders of speech, language, voice, hearing, and swallowing. It aims to help patients establish a functional communication system to express needs across physical, emotional, and social domains.

Candidates should hold a Master’s in Speech Pathology with a current SLP license, BLS certification (or within 30 days), and prefer ASHA certification.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology required.
• Current state license as SLP required or compliant with state practice act.
• BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days.
• ASHA certification preferred.
• Driver's license with vehicle for Home Care if applicable.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess language abilities, auditory processing, and speech production.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for speech-language disorders.
• Assist patients in establishing functional communication.
• Address swallowing disorders as applicable.

Skills

SLP License

BLS Certification

Driver's License

ASHA Certification preferred

One year experience preferred

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

The Speech and Language Pathologist role at Mid Coast Hospital evaluates language abilities, auditory processing, and speech production, and may treat disorders of speech, language, voice, hearing, and swallowing. It aims to help patients establish a functional communication system to express needs across physical, emotional, and social domains.

Candidates should hold a Master’s in Speech Pathology with a current SLP license, BLS certification (or within 30 days), and prefer ASHA certification.