Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Adult Neuro Rehabilitation
About The Position
Learning Services, a Collage Rehabilitation Partner, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech and Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat adults recovering from traumatic brain injuries. The SLP designs and implements individualized treatment plans addressing speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, pragmatic, and swallowing disorders. The role works closely with a multidisciplinary clinical team, families, and external healthcare providers to promote functional recovery, adaptive communication strategies, and successful discharge outcomes. The position includes comprehensive evaluations and individualized plans of care; direct interventions for speech, voice, pragmatic skills, reading, and written communication; training clients in augmentative and alternative communication systems and adaptive equipment; dysphagia assessment and treatment; and support for vocational and avocational goals. The SLP also collaborates on treatment and discharge planning, provides education and in-service training, maintains regulatory compliance and timely documentation, and keeps licensure, certification, and continuing education current.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
- At least 1 year of post-CCC experience.
- Active state SLP licensure.
- Valid driver’s license with a record of responsible driving behavior.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Experience treating neurologically based physical and cognitive disorders in community-based rehabilitation settings is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations, including patient history and standardized measures, and establish individualized plans of care, prognostic goals, and evidence-based treatment strategies.
- Provide interventions to improve speech production, voice, pragmatic skills, functional reading, and written communication.
- Develop and train clients on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems and adaptive equipment.
- Assess and treat swallowing disorders to restore function and improve safety during meals.
- Conduct task analyses and develop job-site strategies to support residents' vocational or avocational goals.
- Collaborate with the Rehab Case Manager and interdisciplinary team to establish goals, coordinate treatment plans, and support discharge planning.
- Educate caregivers, family members, payers, and direct care staff on compensatory strategies and care plan execution.
- Plan and present evidence-based in-service sessions to staff and stakeholders as needed.
- Maintain service delivery in alignment with applicable ethical, regulatory, privacy, and company requirements.
- Complete initial assessments, monthly progress reports, daily session notes, and discharge summaries within mandated timeframes.
- Maintain active state licensure and ASHA certification, and complete required continuing education.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan.
- Short- and long-term disability options.
- Tuition assistance programs and continuing education support.
- Employee referral bonus program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
