Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: New Castle, PA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
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The role of a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is essential in helping individuals of all ages develop, improve, or regain communication and swallowing abilities. SLPs play a pivotal part in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients’ quality of life by providing evidence-based interventions tailored to each individual’s unique needs. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive care plans and deliver the highest standard of therapy services. This role is suited for compassionate professionals committed to fostering communication skills and supporting clients in reaching their fullest potential.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - SummaryAs a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will conduct evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to individuals experiencing communication or swallowing difficulties. Your expertise will enable clients to overcome barriers and achieve functional outcomes. The position involves regular interaction with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care. Emphasis is placed on ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices within the field of speech-language pathology.
Duties & Responsibilities- Assess and diagnose speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders using standardized tools and clinical observations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and client goals.
- Implement evidence-based therapy interventions for a diverse client population, including children and adults.
- Document evaluation findings, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to support client progress and education.
- Train family members and caregivers in techniques to support communication and swallowing at home.
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings to ensure well-coordinated care.
- Maintain current knowledge of advances and best practices in speech-language pathology.
- Adhere to ethical practices and professional standards set by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and local regulatory bodies.
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and credentials.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits available.
- Retirement savings plan and other financial benefits.
- Continuing education opportunities to enhance professional development.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Paid time off, including holidays and personal days.
- Access to resources and materials necessary for effective therapy delivery.
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
- Previous experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist in clinical, educational, or healthcare settings is advantageous but not required for entry-level candidates.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficient in documentation and record-keeping using electronic health records systems.
- Demonstrates a passion for helping individuals achieve their communication and swallowing goals.
- Exhibits compassion, patience, and adaptability when working with a diverse client population.
- Possesses strong organizational skills and attention to detail in clinical documentation.
- Engages in continuous learning and embraces evidence-based practice.
- Proactively communicates with clients, families, and team members to ensure the best outcomes.
- Values inclusivity and upholds ethical standards in all professional interactions.
- This full-time position offers a structured work schedule that supports work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth through mentorship, workshops, and specialized training programs.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for both clients and staff is paramount.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional development while making a lasting difference in the lives of those you serve.