Job Description
Job Description
Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem) – Addington Place at College Harbor
Location : St. Petersburg, FL
Schedule : Per Diem / As Needed
About Us :
Addington Place at College Harbor is a warm and welcoming senior living community located on the beautiful waterfront in St. Petersburg, Florida. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enhances the independence and quality of life of our residents.
We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our caring rehabilitation team on a per diem basis. This position is ideal for a skilled and enthusiastic professional seeking flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess residents’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet residents’ communication and swallowing goals.
- Provide evidence-based speech therapy interventions to promote safety, independence, and improved quality of life.
- Collaborate closely with nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy teams to ensure coordinated care.
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on communication techniques and safe swallowing strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications :
Current Florida Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license required.Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred; CFY candidates may be considered.Experience in senior living, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation settings preferred.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical reasoning skills.Compassionate, professional, and resident-centered approach to care.#IND2