Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Make a Difference in Senior Living
Aspire Senior Living Carthage
Per Diem/PRN Available
Full-Time Day
At Aspire Senior Living Carthage, we are committed to enhancing the lives of everyone we touch. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality personalized care services to our residents.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. As a Speech Language Pathologist at Aspire Senior Living Carthage, Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders in our residents. You will work closely with our nursing staff, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote optimal communication and swallowing function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' communication and swallowing abilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to improve speech, language, and swallowing function
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to residents
- Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Document resident progress and communicate with family members and healthcare professionals
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in speech language pathology
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) from an accredited institution
- Current certification in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
- Missouri state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Experience working with older adults and individuals with communication and swallowing disorders
Benefits:
- Advanced Pay (hourly employees)
- 401(k), Holiday Pay & Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental, Health, Vision, Life insurance & more
- Competitive Wages & Benefits
- Advancement Opportunities
- Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Perks