Speech Language Pathologist - Newtown, CT
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Speech Language Pathologists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in private residences and senior living communities in Newtown, Connecticut, and surrounding communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, clinicians evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment to support wellness, longevity, mobility, functional independence, and quality of life. Clinicians may also provide telehealth and other virtual care when appropriate. The position offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build relationships with patients, and work in a community-based, interdisciplinary practice. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways. Compensation varies by experience and employment type; the stated Connecticut base pay range for full-time roles is $70,000–$110,000 annually, with opportunities to earn additional compensation. Eligible-role benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, continuing education access, certification reimbursement, career advancement pathways, and access to technology and virtual care resources.
Requirements
- Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA CCC).
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, providing CPR and patient-transfer assistance, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
- Ability to wear PPE when required.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one Speech Language Pathology care to older adults in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Provide therapy that supports patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document care in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for eligible roles.
- Dental insurance for eligible roles.
- Vision insurance for eligible roles.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited continuing education access.
- Professional certification reimbursement.
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Wellness referral incentives.
- Additional earning opportunities for clinical instruction, mentoring, care above bi-weekly quota, and creating content.
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Job Type
Full-time
