Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CFY)

Sun Recruiting; Montour Falls (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Comprehensive health plan

Employer retirement contribution

Generous PTO

Tuition scholarship opportunities

Career growth and advancement

Discounts (cafeteria and gym)

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CF) for a full-time role in the Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, NY area within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.

The position focuses on evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders, with Clinical Fellows welcome. Typical schedule is days, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with rotating weekend coverage and competitive hourly pay in the $35.96–$50.08 range.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• New York State SLP license or eligibility for licensure.
• CFs welcome and may be CFY with autonomy in SNF/acute care.

Responsibilities

• Perform speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Provide skilled therapy based on physician referrals and patient needs.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient outcomes accurately and on time.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and safety strategies.
• Collaborate with providers, nursing staff, and rehabilitation team members.
• Supervise rehab aides in accordance with state guidelines.
• Maintain current clinical knowledge through continuing education.
• Support high-quality, person-centered care across the rehab program.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

CFs welcome

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP / CF) – Full-Time Skilled Nursing | Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, NY

Exciting Speech Therapy Position Available:

• Pay: $35.96–$50.08/hour
• Schedule: Full-Time, Days | Preferred 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | Rotating weekend coverage
• Location: Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, New York (Finger Lakes)
• Setting: Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation
• Clinical Fellows Welcome

Overview of the position

• A respected skilled nursing and rehabilitation provider in the Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, NY area is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join its care team. This role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders in a collaborative, patient-centered setting. Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals
• Provide skilled therapy based on physician referrals and patient needs
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient outcomes accurately and on time
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and safety strategies
• Collaborate with providers, nursing staff, and rehabilitation team members
• Supervise rehab aides in accordance with state guidelines
• Maintain current clinical knowledge through continuing education
• Support high-quality, person-centered care across the rehab program

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
• New York State SLP license or eligibility for licensure
• CFs welcome - Could take an experienced CFY (position will also require lots of autonomy) – cover acute care / SNF / OP.
• CCC-SLP preferred for experienced candidates
• Skilled nursing, rehab, long-term care, or post-acute experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to assist with lifting and moving patients
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Compensation and Benefits for you

• Competitive hourly pay
• Comprehensive health plan
• Employer retirement contribution
• Generous PTO
• Tuition scholarship opportunities
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Employee discounts, including cafeteria and gym savings

Why Join This Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for an SLP or Clinical Fellow seeking a supportive environment, meaningful patient impact, and long-term career growth in a skilled nursing setting.

Why Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, NY

Located in the scenic Finger Lakes region, this area offers beautiful lake views, waterfalls, hiking, wineries, and a strong sense of community—ideal for professionals seeking both career opportunity and quality of life.

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