Speech Therapist (SLP) - Independent Contractor

Company Description

NeuroPraxis is California's premiere in-home and community-based rehabilitation program for individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries. Our interdisciplinary team incorporates technological advancements and innovative rehabilitation techniques to help clients overcome their TBI and/or SCI-related physical, emotional, and social challenges. We provide comprehensive rehabilitation programs customized to the unique needs of each patient and believe that individualized care is essential to a successful rehabilitation journey.

Role Description

The Speech Therapist will provide teletherapy services to individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries, focusing on speech, communication, language, and swallowing disorders. Day-to-day tasks include conducting assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, monitoring progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client needs
• Treat speech, communication, language, and dysphagia-related swallowing disorders
• Monitor and document client progress in the designated EMR
• Collaborate with case managers and interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members
• Educate clients and caregivers on therapeutic strategies and goals

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active California SLP license in good standing
• ASHA certification (CCC-SLP)
• Expertise in speech therapy evaluation and treatment
• Strong knowledge of speech, communication, and language disorders
• Experience treating dysphagia and swallowing disorders
• Experience working with neurological populations (TBI, SCI, stroke, or related conditions)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
• Experience in home-based or community-based care is a plus
• Spanish-speaking is a plus

Why Join NeuroPraxis?

• Flexible independent contractor schedule.
• Opportunity to work in-home and community settings, making a direct impact on clients’ lives.
• Collaborative, supportive interdisciplinary team.
• Exposure to innovative rehabilitation tools and technology.

How to Apply

Apply via LinkedIn or send your resume and cover letter to hr@neuropraxisrehab.com.