Speech-Language Pathologist - HomeCare

Join our dynamic team at JGS Lifecare as a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in HomeCare, where your skills in speech and language therapy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

This onsite position offers the chance to work closely with individuals at our facility, ensuring personalized care tailored to their unique needs.

As a member of our innovative team in Longmeadow, you will have the flexibility to choose your hours while providing essential support to residents in a community-oriented environment.

The expected pay for this role is competitive, recognizing your expertise and commitment to excellence. You will be provided great benefits such as Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and Free Groceries every Friday.

You will feel fulfilled knowing that your contributions are valued, and you have the opportunity to enhance the quality of life for those you serve through your empathetic approach and problem-solving skills.

Embrace this exciting opportunity at JGS Lifecare today!

Let us introduce ourselves

JGS Lifecare, located in the quaint town of Longmeadow, MA, has been the proud caretaker of the elderly within the local community for over 100 years! Founded on the Jewish principle of respecting age as a blessing, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering the best in elder care services to people of every faith and every background.

So as we enter our second century, we are excited to introduce a new range of services and updates to serve our life-long commitment to our community.

Our spacious campus has a full-array of services including Skilled Nursing, Senior Living and Community programs that consist of traditional long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, memory care, assisted living, hospice and day health support services.

Our employees are an outstanding team of professionals who go above-and-beyond each day with their compassionate care to our residents and the individuals we serve.

What's your day like?

As a new Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in the HomeCare setting at JGS Lifecare, your daily expectations will include conducting thorough assessments of residents to identify speech and language needs.

You will develop and implement customized therapy plans that align with each individual's care goals, ensuring a resident-centric approach.

Collaborating with our energetic team, you will engage in regular communication with caregivers and families to provide updates and strategies that foster progress outside of therapy sessions.

Your role will require documenting all assessments, treatments, and progress in our facility's systems, adhering to the highest standards of integrity and excellence.

Additionally, you will be expected to participate in ongoing training and team meetings, contributing your insights as an abundant thinker and innovative problem solver.

Overall, your daily responsibilities will emphasize safety, professionalism, and fostering meaningful connections with our residents in Longmeadow.

Does this sound like you?

To thrive as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in HomeCare at JGS Lifecare, several key skills are essential for success.

First and foremost, excellent communication skills are vital, allowing you to connect effectively with residents, families, and team members.

You should possess strong assessment and diagnostic abilities to identify speech and language challenges accurately.

An empathetic approach is crucial, as understanding the emotional and physical needs of residents will enhance their comfort and willingness to engage in therapy.

Additionally, innovative thinking will help you develop creative and effective therapy strategies tailored to individual needs.

Being a problem solver will enable you to adapt treatment plans as necessary, responding proactively to residents' progress or setbacks.

Finally, maintaining a customer-centric focus will ensure that residents receive the highest quality of care, aligning with JGS Lifecare's commitment to fostering excellence in every aspect of service.

Your next step

If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!

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