Speech Therapist

Family Home Health Network; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Home Health Network is seeking a Speech Pathologist to deliver in-home therapy across the Chicagoland area. Per diem options allow you to set your own schedule, with flexible hours and patient-centered care.

The role involves evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, swallowing disorders, and providing training to patients, families, and caregivers. Illinois licensure and CPR are required, along with a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Illinois license as a Speech Pathologist; CPR certification.
• Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech, language, cognitive and swallowing therapy to patients in home health settings; perform evaluation and diagnosis within scope of practice.
• Educate and train patients, families and caregivers on therapy plans and home exercises.

Education

Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in Speech Pathology

Tools

Illinois Speech Pathologist license

CPR certification

Driver’s license

Job description

Family Home Health Network, is a provider of intermittent Home Health care, palliative care, hospice care and custodial private care services throughout the Chicagoland area.

GREAT FLEXIBILITY. SET YOUR OWN SCHEDULE!! PER DIEM PAY RATES BETWEEN $80-$140!!

The Speech Pathologist is responsible for providing therapy services to patients including but will not be limited to evalution and diagnosing of speech, language, communication and swallowing disorders. The Speech Pathologist will also educate and provide training to patients, families and caregivers.

Qualifications:

Baccalaureate or master’s program in speech pathology approved by an accredited organization

• Current Illinois license as a Speech Pathologist
• Current CPR card
• Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy
• Home Care Home Base experience preferred

Family offers a generous compensation package with benefits to our full-time employees and is committed to attracting and retaining the best talent as an equal opportunity employer.