Speech Language Pathologist | HomeHealth

Christiana Care Health System; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 48,753 - 78,013; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual membership to care.com

Backup care services

Tuition assistance

Fitness and wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Christiana Care Health System is seeking a Full or Part Time Speech Language Pathologist to support southern Delaware, specifically in and around Smyrna and Dover, DE. This role offers flexible hours with responsibilities including administering clinical procedures and training patients in communication techniques.

ChristianaCare provides incredible work/life benefits like tuition assistance, wellness reimbursements, and comprehensive health coverage from day one, making it a rewarding workplace for qualified professionals.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Home care experience preferred.
• Proof of a valid driver’s license and active auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Administer clinical procedures for analyzing and evaluating speech and language.
• Train patients and caregivers in appropriate techniques.

Skills

Speech and language evaluation

Communication techniques

Patient training

Education

Appropriate licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist

Job description

ChristianaCare HomeHealth – Job Overview

ChristianaCare HomeHealth is seeking a Full or Part Time Speech Language Pathologist. The successful candidate will support southern Delaware, Kent County focusing in and around Smyrna and Dover, DE; and will work day shift hours, and 2 holidays a year as needed.

Benefits

ChristianaCare benefits: Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and phenomenal discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more! We also provide tuition assistance for degreed programs, and for some Nursing programs we offer pre‑pay. Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms toward planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan. Finally we provide a tablet and leverage Matrix Care to document patient records.

Responsibilities

• Administer clinical procedures for analyzing and evaluating speech and language; cognitive communication disorders and dysphagia problems
• Train patients and caregivers appropriate techniques in speech, language and swallowing, etc.

Requirements

• Requires 1 year of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist; appropriate licensure
• Home care experience preferred
• Proof of a valid driver’s license and active auto insurance is required

Pay

Hourly Pay Range: $35.39 - $56.63. This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.