Speech Pathologist

Friendly Faces Senior Care; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendly Faces Senior Care is looking for qualified Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team in Pearland, TX. The role involves assessing and treating communication disorders and collaborating with healthcare teams.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a valid Texas license. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Valid Speech-Language Pathology license in the state of Texas.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Valid Speech-Language Pathology license in Texas

Job description

We are seeking qualified Speech‑Language Pathologists to join our dynamic team in Houston, TX, to help patients achieve their communication and swallowing goals in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in patients of varying ages and backgrounds.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
• Conduct therapy sessions using evidence‑based techniques to address patient goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and caregivers, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Provide education and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and progress.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Stay current with advancements in the field through continued education and training.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Valid Speech‑Language Pathology license in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain licensure).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and a passion for patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in working with pediatric, adult, or geriatric populations (based on the setting).
• Experience in skilled nursing, outpatient clinics, schools, or hospitals is a plus.