Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description Are you passionate about improving communication, cognition, and quality of life for your patients? Join a supportive, multi-disciplinary therapy team at a 4-star rated skilled nursing facility in Waverly, NY, a picturesque village in the scenic Southern Tier of New York. This Speech Therapist opportunity will grow your career as you make a real impact every day. Position Snapshot Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Location: Waverly, NY (Southern Tier Region) Compensation: Competitive, based on experience Travelers & Permanent candidates accepted What Makes This Role Stand Out Comprehensive mentorship and onboarding support State-of-the-art therapy gym and supportive interdisciplinary team Work in a facility that values both clinical excellence and resident quality of life What You’ll Receive Sign-on Bonus 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO & holiday package Medical, dental, and vision insurance Continuing education opportunities Supportive leadership that recognizes and celebrates your impact A peaceful, beautiful environment including an courtyard and waterfall What You’ll Do Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans Provide therapy to address speech, language, voice, and swallowing impairments Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and rehab staff to deliver quality care Document evaluations, progress, and discharge plans in accordance with guidelines Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and family communication Conduct and coordinate audiometric screenings and make appropriate referrals Help train facility staff and contribute to in-service education efforts Follow all safety & compliance policies with professionalism and compassion What You’ll Need M.A. or M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology Current NYS license (or eligibility) to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist ASHA CCC preferred Excellent verbal/written communication and a strong team-oriented mindset Dedication to resident-centered care and high-quality service Ready to Make a Difference? Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for a fresh, rewarding environment, this is your chance to help residents find their voice and regain independence. Apply today and bring your compassion & expertise to a team that truly values both caregivers and patients. Qualifications M.A. or M.S. Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an approved school required. New York State license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist required. Area Information Waverly is the largest village in Tioga County, New York. It is located southeast of Elmira in the Southern Tier region. Near state colleges, Waverly has museums that preserve the area’s Native American history, and a walk or drive down Chemung Street & Park and Pennsylvania Avenues for a look at the several homes with elaborate architectural stature and historic worth. Tourism options include local restaurants/diners, shopping in unique stores, and a Victorian bed & breakfast. Nature settings surround this community with ample outdoor activities. Salary Annual Salary: $91,520 – $114,400 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr NPAworldwide