Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

About the role

Join Our Team at Berlin Health & Rehabilitation Center, a resident-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, where you will work together with our team to help residents achieve their highest level of independence, function, and quality of life. We are a family taking care of family, dedicated to providing exceptional care in a compassionate, supportive environment.

Benefits

• $40–$60 per hour with competitive wages and shift differentials
• Weekly pay
• 6 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• On-site employee education and professional development
• Employee engagement activities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents referred for speech-language pathology services
• Assess speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each resident's needs, abilities, and rehabilitation goals
• Provide direct therapy to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function
• Establish measurable and clinically appropriate treatment goals
• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as needed
• Complete evaluations, progress notes, recertifications, and discharge documentation accurately and on time
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and therapeutic techniques
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation
• Follow all applicable federal, state, and facility regulations, including HIPAA and resident rights requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or geriatric care preferred, but not required
• Strong communication, clinical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care