Position: Speech Language Pathologist(SLP)
Location: Aspire Senior Living Roaring River - Cassville, MO
Shift: PRN available!
Aspire Senior Living Roaring River is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. In this role, Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide speech-language therapy services to residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess residents’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on residents’ needs.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance communication and swallowing functions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational and physical therapists.
- Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy techniques and strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations.
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP).
- Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license in Missouri.
- Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric care is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.