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Speech Therapist

Taconic Health Care, Hopewell, PA, United States


Fishkill, Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell, 3 Summit Court, Fishkill, NY 12524, USA

Pay

$38.00

to

$44.12

per hour. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors including skill set, experience, location, shift, benefit selection or other job‑related reasons.

Description
Part‑Time Speech Therapist (SLP)
Taconic at Hopewell | Hopewell Junction, NY
Part‑Time | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | $38.00/hour‑$44.12/hour

Taconic at Hopewell is seeking a compassionate and skilled

Part‑Time Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP)

to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. This role offers schedule flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact helping residents regain communication, cognitive, and swallowing function.

Why Join Taconic at Hopewell

Flexible part‑time schedule to support work–life balance

Collaborative therapy and nursing team environment

Modern rehabilitation programs focused on patient outcomes

Opportunity to work with diverse post‑acute and long‑term care populations

Supportive leadership and mission‑driven culture

Position Summary
The Speech‑Language Pathologist provides evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders for residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The SLP collaborates with the care team to improve safety, independence, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

Develop and implement individualized care plans

Perform dysphagia assessments and recommend safe dietary modifications

Collaborate with nursing, dietary, and rehabilitation teams

Educate residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies

Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory standards

Support quality measures and patient outcome goals

Qualifications

Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology

Current SLP license (required)

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) preferred

Experience in skilled nursing or post‑acute care preferred

Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills

Schedule

Part‑time with flexible hours

Potential for additional hours based on census and program needs

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive team environment

Continuing education opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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