Speech Therapist

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Braidwood (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. in Illinois seeks a Speech Therapist to provide in-home speech, language and swallowing services to adults and seniors. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to improve communication, manage dysphagia, and promote safe home living. Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team and education of families are essential. Compassionate, with strong assessment and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Compassionate with strong assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to develop treatment plans.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapy techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care.
• Support functional communication and swallowing.
• Collaborate with families and caregivers and document care according to regulatory standards.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Role:

Speech Therapist providing in-home speech, language, and swallowing services to adults and seniors.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to improve communication, manage dysphagia, and promote safe home living.

Collaboration & Education:

Work closely with an interdisciplinary team, educate families and caregivers, and document care in compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

Compassionate with strong assessment and communication skills, ability to develop treatment plans, and knowledge of evidence-based therapy techniques.

Key Duties:

Provide patient-centered care, support functional communication and swallowing, and contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented environment focused on making a positive impact in patients’ homes.