Speech Pathologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program and a bachelor’s degree.
• Current accredited Colorado Speech Therapist license.
• Strong knowledge of state, federal, and local regulations relevant to home health care.
• Excellent communication and assessment skills.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders.
• Commitment to helping patients improve communication and quality of life.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing, with sufficient communication skills to perform the required tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose communication disorders, including speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to improve patients’ functional deficits.
• Provide speech and language therapy exercises and interventions to improve communication and speech abilities.
• Educate and support patients and families on communication strategies and techniques for daily life.
• Monitor patient progress, document improvements, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare and education teams, including doctors, teachers, and therapists, to provide comprehensive patient support.
• Develop care plans and discharge planning strategies to support patient recovery.
• Educate patients and families on therapy techniques and home care practices.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with experience-based raises.
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling and coaching for employees and family members.
• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST).