Speech Language Pathologist
Brockton, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with a Master's degree, CCC-SLP, and 3+ years experience for a skilled nursing facility, locals accepted

Details

• Skilled nursing/long-term care facility setting
• Days shift schedule
• 13-week assignment with 40 guaranteed hours
• Provides evaluation and treatment for communication disorders and dysphagia, including modified barium swallow

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
• Active state Speech-Language Pathology license required, if applicable
• At least 3 years of experience required
• BLS certification preferred
• Prior experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently, with two-person lift required above 50 pounds
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Additional Information

• Evaluate residents and establish therapeutic plans of care with functional long- and short-term goals
• Consult with physicians and healthcare team regarding therapeutic and discharge needs
• Attend team meetings and provide in-services to nursing and other departments
• Monitor and modify treatment plans based on resident progress
• Recommend and instruct on use of communication/swallowing assistive devices
• Document all evaluative and therapeutic interactions per department procedures
• Educate residents and caregivers, documenting response to teaching
• Coordinate and ensure ongoing Speech and Language coverage
• Maintain required licenses, certifications, and annual compliance courses
• Local candidates accepted