Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health, Full-Time or Per Diem

There For You Home Care Services a Division of Universa. Care is hiring Speech-Language Pathologists for home health visits in the Waterbury, CT area. Full-time and per diem schedules are available. We are a Medicare-certified home health agency (CT DPH License 9915730) serving adults recovering from stroke, neurological conditions, head and neck surgery and progressive illness in their own homes.

Responsibilities

Evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing function in the home Develop and update individualized plans of care with measurable goals Provide dysphagia treatment and diet recommendations, aphasia and dysarthria therapy, and cognitive-communication training Train patients, families and caregivers on safe swallowing strategies and home programs Coordinate with nursing, PT, OT, aides and physicians; communicate changes in status Complete timely, accurate documentation that meets Medicare and agency standards Requirements Current Connecticut SLP license (required); ASHA CCC-SLP preferred Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology Home health experience preferred Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and auto insurance CPR certification Compensation Full-time: $48.

00 - $58.00 per hour Per diem: $90.00 - $110.00 per visit Benefits Weekly pay and a clock-in app 401(k) Paid time off Mileage reimbursement $250 referral bonus after your referral works 100 hours Tuition assistance after 2,500 hours for approved career programs Work location: in patients’ homes, based from our Waterbury office (534 Frost Road) and serving Greater Waterbury, the Naugatuck Valley and surrounding New Haven and Litchfield County towns.

Hamden-area visits also available.