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:
- Master's 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
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. Additionally, as an SLP at Clemson Downs, you will have the opportunity to work with a supportive and dedicated team in a positive and enriching work environment.
If you are a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Clemson Downs. We look forward to hearing from you!