Speech Language Pathologist

Salem of Cascadia LLC • Salem, OR

60d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team! In this role, you’ll work with residents in a skilled nursing setting to support speech, communication, cognition, and swallowing needs. You’ll play an important role in helping residents regain independence, improve their quality of life, and feel confident in their daily interactions. We’re looking for someone who enjoys providing meaningful, patient-centered care while being part of a supportive and collaborative team.

Requirements

• A licensed Speech-Language Pathologist who is patient-focused, positive, and team-oriented
• Strong communication skills and clinical judgment
• Someone who enjoys building relationships with residents and coworkers
• Interest or experience working with a geriatric population
• A collaborative approach to resident care
• A desire to continue learning and growing professionally
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• Current Speech-Language Pathology license in the state of Oregon required
• Valid CPR certification required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation setting preferred
• Experience evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders preferred
• Experience working with geriatric populations highly valued

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and create personalized treatment plans
• Provide hands-on therapy focused on communication, cognition, and swallowing
• Track progress and adjust care plans to support meaningful outcomes
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises and strategies
• Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner
• Collaborate closely with nursing and therapy teams to provide well-rounded care
• Create a supportive and encouraging environment for your patients every day

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays, including 6 recognized holidays plus one floating holiday you can use for a day that matters to you
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training, development, and education assistance
• A positive, team-focused culture rooted in our Force for Good values
• Employee recognition and appreciation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level