Speech Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluation, treatment, and education for residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing setting.

• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Conduct bedside swallowing assessments and recommend dietary textures.
• Deliver therapy, document progress, and modify treatment as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies.
• Supervise assistants and students, participate in care planning, and maintain compliance with regulations.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid licensure in Oregon, and preferred CCC-SLP certification. Previous experience in geriatrics or skilled nursing is a plus. The role involves 10 hours per week, including weekends. We offer a supportive environment focused on enhancing residents’ quality of life. To apply, contact us at the provided address and join a team dedicated to compassionate, personalized care.