What are the responsibilities and job description for the Language Care Professional position at Life Care Center of Winter Haven?
Language Care Professional
Life Care Center of Winter Haven is seeking a dedicated Language Care Professional to provide high-quality rehabilitation care to patients. As a Language Care Professional, you will work closely with patients, families, and support departments to develop personalized plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient language skills and develop tailored interventions.
- Implement evidence-based practices to improve patient language abilities.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Essential Functions
- Establish clear and measurable goals for patients.
- Develop and implement treatment plans that meet individual patient needs.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (MS or MA SLP).
- ASHA certified (CCCs) or eligible for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
- Currently registered/licensed in the state.
- CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year experience in post-acute care or related setting.
Working Conditions
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
- Read, write, speak, and understand English language.
