Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,600 per week in Gallipolis, OH

Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Gallipolis, OH
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,600 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title: Speech and Language Pathologist Profession: Speech and Language Pathologist Specialty: Staff Augmentation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Ohio Medical License Certifications: CPR certification, COVID vaccine card or exemption letter Must-Have: - Must provide a resume and cover letter. - Must have current CPR certification and COVID vaccine documentation. Description: Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine the level of receptive and expressive speech and language skills, swallowing skills, and social/pragmatic skills. Develop, modify, and implement individual and group therapy programs to enhance communication and address swallowing deficiencies. Recommend changes in food texture and liquid consistency to improve swallowing. Participate in and suggest participation in swallowing studies and follow-up. Design and deliver speech, language, and dysphagia management services, which may include hearing screenings. Provide training and support for individuals using hearing aids. Teach basic reading, word recognition, social communication skills, and sign language. Deliver in-service training to staff on speech-language techniques and protocols. Act as a sign language interpreter as necessary. Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide professional insight and goal planning for treatment and care. Attend meetings, workshops, and seminars to improve professional skills and knowledge. Counsel and inform family members regarding speech-language, hearing, and swallowing issues. Compose and complete reports, lesson plans, and other documents necessary to implement and track treatment programs. Operate personal computers using office systems software and specialized communication software to create, edit, and store records. Maintain electronic augmentative communication devices and hearing aids.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam