Speech Language Pathologist
Job Location:
Clemson, SC - USA
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Job Summary
Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Clemson Downs SC
Salary Range: $40 - $42.90 per hour
Hours: 30 hours per week Monday - Friday no weekend rotation
Employment Type: Full-time
Clemson Downs a premier senior living community is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. As an SLP at Clemson Downs you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing top-notch speech therapy services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents with speech and language disorders
- Implement evidence-based therapy techniques to improve communication cognition and swallowing abilities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide holistic care for residents
- Monitor and document progress of residents and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate residents and their families on strategies for improving communication and maintaining progress
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of resident care plans
- Stay updated on industry developments and incorporate new techniques and technologies into therapy services
Requirements:
- Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Valid state license to practice as an SLP
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy
