What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist position at SuperiorHCM?
Valley View Manor, a Residential Health Care Facility, is dedicated to delivering high-quality care through continuous improvement and collaboration. Our goal is to provide a caring environment where every individual is respected for their unique qualities and treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.
We are seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. As an SLP, you will assess, diagnose, treat, and support individuals with communication disorders, speech impairments, language delays, voice disorders, fluency disorders, and swallowing difficulties. Your primary objectives will be to enhance communication abilities, facilitate effective communication, and improve the overall quality of life for our residents.
Your responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders, certification from a recognized professional organization, such as the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and a valid professional license and registration for the state of MN.
We are seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. As an SLP, you will assess, diagnose, treat, and support individuals with communication disorders, speech impairments, language delays, voice disorders, fluency disorders, and swallowing difficulties. Your primary objectives will be to enhance communication abilities, facilitate effective communication, and improve the overall quality of life for our residents.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Evaluating residents with communication disorders to determine their specific needs, utilizing interviews, standardized tests, and assessment tools.
- Providing therapy and intervention services to address speech, language, voice, fluency, or swallowing difficulties, either one-on-one or in group settings.
- Working with individuals who have experienced communication challenges due to strokes, traumatic brain injuries, or other neurological disorders.
- Assessing and treating individuals with swallowing disorders (dysphagia) or feeding difficulties.
- Recommending and implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals unable to communicate verbally or with severe speech impairments.
The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders, certification from a recognized professional organization, such as the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and a valid professional license and registration for the state of MN.