Speech Therapist

LivingLegendsHealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,635 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Saving Options

Job summary

LivingLegendsHealth is seeking a Speech Therapist at Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Boonville, NY. This full-time role involves evaluating and treating residents with communication and swallowing disorders while collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology and an active New York State license. The position offers a pay range of $52-$55 per hour, along with a sign-on bonus of up to $7,500 and various benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology required.
• Active New York State Speech Therapist license required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents with speech and communication disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support positive outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology

Job description

Location: Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 232 Academy Street, Boonville, NY 13309, USA

• Pay or shift range: $52 USD to $55 USD

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, shift, benefit selection or other job-related reasons.

Description

Speech Therapist
Rate: $52-$55/hour (depending on experience)
Sign on Bonus: Up to $7,500.00
Shift: Full-Time

Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you'll evaluate and treat residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while working alongside an interdisciplinary team to help residents achieve their highest level of function and quality of life.

Located in Boonville, NY, Sunset Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long‑term care services throughout New York State. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, resident‑centered care while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where employees can thrive. At Sunset, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful connections, grow your skills, and make a positive impact in the lives of residents every day. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluate residents with speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and goals
• Provide skilled therapy services and monitor resident progress
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, residents, and families to support positive outcomes
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment strategies and recommendations
• Maintain accurate documentation, assessments, care plans, and progress notes
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and discharge planning activities
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and facility standards

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology required
• Active New York State Speech Therapist/Speech‑Language Pathologist license required
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long‑term care preferred
• Knowledge of communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
• Commitment to providing high‑quality, resident‑centered care

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full‑Time and Part‑Time
• Weekly or Same‑Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Retirement Saving Options

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