We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on a 12-week contract basis.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess clients' speech and language abilities
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to address each client's specific needs
• Providing therapy to improve speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, educators, and family members to provide holistic care for clients
• Monitoring patients' progress and adjusting treatment as needed
• Monitoring and documenting clients' progress throughout treatment
• Keeping detailed records of patients' progress and treatment plans
• Providing education and counseling to clients and their families on communication strategies and techniques
• Keeping up-to-date on the latest research and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology
• Adhering to ethical and professional standards set forth by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and other relevant organizations

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
• State licensure or certification to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with individuals of all ages and backgrounds
• Experience working with diverse populations and in a variety of clinical settings
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development
• Compassion and empathy for patients and their families

Preferred Qualifications

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Bilingual proficiency in a second language
• Experience working with children or geriatric populations
• Knowledge of assistive communication devices and technology