Embrace the Victoria Crossing Team as a Per-DiemSpeech Therapist in Beautiful Brandon, FL!
Are you a dedicated Speech Therapist looking for a flexible opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents? Victoria Crossing Rehabilitation Center, located in sunny Brandon, is excited to invite you to join our team in a Speech Therapist role.
Salary: $57/hr
Position Overview:
As a Speech Therapist at Victoria Crossing Rehabilitation Center, you'll play a crucial role in improving the lives of our residents by organizing and conducting speech/language programs to aid in their rehabilitation. Your mission is to restore, reinforce, and enhance essential communication and swallowing skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on the acquisition of adaptive communication devices and provide instruction to residents on their use.
- Tailor activities to individual residents, considering their physical and mental capacity, intelligence level, and interests.
- Consult with fellow members of the rehabilitation team to select the most suitable therapeutic regimen for each resident's unique needs and capabilities.
- Instruct residents in the skills and techniques necessary for participating in activities and regularly assess their progress, attitudes, and behavior in relation to rehabilitative potential.
- Adapt programs to cater to the evolving needs of individual residents.
- Actively participate in resident care, staffing, and relevant meetings.
- Lead training programs and contribute to training medical, nursing, and other personnel in speech therapy techniques and objectives.
- Provide supervision to support personnel in alignment with state and professional standards.
- Ensure that our residents and their families receive the highest quality of service in a compassionate atmosphere that respects individual needs and rights.
Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited Speech-Language curriculum certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as required in Florida.
- Eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation for Work
- Opportunity for Growth and Development
- Thriving Team-Oriented Atmosphere
Why Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation?
If you value working with a team of compassionate professionals who treat their residents' needs as their own and seek flexibility in your schedule, Victoria Crossing Rehabilitation Center in Brandon is the ideal place for you.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents every day. Apply now and become part of our dedicated team !
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