School Speech Language Pathologist - $2,092 per week

About the role

The Speech Language Pathologist / SLP is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require treatment for speech, hearing and or language deficits. The Speech Language Pathologist / SLP will teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase their oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist / SLP will teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs
• Plan for, evaluate and modify care to meet goals of speech therapy interventions
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients to develop, or recover, reliable communication and swallowing skills
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care for each patient
• Provide skilled speech therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders

Requirements

• Must have graduated from an accredited school
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP
• Current CPR certification
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care for each patient
• Provide skilled speech therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders
• Absolutely must be an SLP-CCC

Qualifications

Must have graduated from an accredited school. Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP. Current CPR certification. Work within an interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care for each patient. Provide skilled speech therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders. Absolutely must be an SLP-CCC.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Pay package is based on 7.5 hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

43 weeks, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours shift, days.