Speech Language Pathologist
Speech Language Pathologists are encouraged to consider a unique career opportunity and available part-time position with Liberty Healthcare at the Stockley Center.
The Stockley Center is a modern 50-bed intermediate care facility which provides skilled nursing care to adults who are living with significant physical and developmental disabilities.
As a Speech and Language Pathologist at the Stockley Center you will use your expertise to support others so they may have a voice, achieve their personal goals, and pursue their interests and desires.
Your daily work will involve
- Developing meaningful relationships with your clients and learning about their abilities, interests, and needs
- Conducting speech, language, communication, and swallowing evaluations
- Creating and implementing person-centered treatment plans which address expressive and receptive language, augmentative and alternative communication, speech intelligibility, and feeding and swallowing.
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings
- Collaborating with nurses, physicians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and direct support professionals
- Promoting resident dignity, choice, independence, and inclusion
- Training and educating caregivers and direct support professionals
You can expect
- $55.00 per hour
- 15-hour workweeks
- Flexible part-time schedule with daytime hours during weekdays
- No productivity requirements and no insurance billing
- Ample time to spend with your clients
Skills & Requirements
What we're looking for
- Professional licensure in Delaware as a Speech and Language Pathologist
- Ability to address complex communication needs
- Experience or strong interest in supporting people who are living with significant disabilities
To be successful in this role you will have to demonstrate a high level of patience and compassion while being professionally fulfilled by incremental "big wins" with your clients.
About the Stockley Center and Liberty Healthcare
The Stockley Center is operated by the State of Delaware's Division of Developmental Disabilities Services. Select clinical professionals work at the Center through a long-term collaborative partnership with Liberty Healthcare Corporation - an organization with decades of experience supporting people with disabilities.
The Stockley Center is located at 16351 Patriots Way in Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
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Liberty Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, you are encouraged to click apply.