Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation; Live Oak (FL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO

Medical and dental coverage

Team-oriented work environment

Company perks

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Live Oak, Florida, is recruiting a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our compassionate rehabilitation team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized therapy plans focused on communication, swallowing, and cognitive-communication skills, and collaborate with nursing, OT, and PT to optimize resident outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited SLP program, ASHA certified, licensed or eligible in Florida, CCC-SLP

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• ASHA certification required in Florida.
• Florida SLP license or eligibility.
• CCC-SLP eligibility.
• Prior SNF experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the rehab team to acquire and train residents in adaptive communication devices.
• Design and implement personalized therapy activities tailored to residents' goals, abilities, and interests.
• Consult with interdisciplinary staff to create individualized therapy regimens.
• Guide residents in communication skill-building, monitor progress, and adapt therapy plans as needed.
• Lead in-service training programs on speech therapy techniques for medical, nursing, and therapy staff.
• Supervise support personnel in accordance with state and professional standards.
• Actively participate in care planning meetings and facility events.
• Maintain a supportive, respectful, and empathetic environment for all residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

ASHA certification

Florida SLP license or eligibility

CCC-SLP eligibility

Graduate of accredited SLP program

Job description

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Facility: Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Location: Live Oak, Florida
Shift: Full-Time
Salary: $44–$52 per hour

Join a compassionate and dynamic rehabilitation team where your expertise makes a difference every day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the rehab team to acquire and train residents in the use of adaptive communication devices.

• Design and implement personalized therapy activities tailored to residents' goals, abilities, and interests.

• Consult with interdisciplinary staff to create individualized therapy regimens.

• Guide residents in communication skill-building, monitor progress, and adapt therapy plans as needed.

• Lead in-service training programs on speech therapy techniques for medical, nursing, and therapy staff.

• Supervise support personnel in accordance with state and professional standards.

• Actively participate in care planning meetings and facility events.

• Maintain a supportive, respectful, and empathetic environment for all residents.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

• ASHA certification required

• Florida SLP license or eligibility for licensure

• Eligible for Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC-SLP)

• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Generous paid time off (PTO)

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

• Team-oriented work environment

• Company perks

• Employee recognition programs