Speech Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a recent graduate or an experienced speech therapist seeking a fulfilling opportunity? SummitWest Care in Grand Junction, CO, offers a part-time Speech Therapist position that promotes work-life balance, allowing you to adapt your schedule while making a positive impact in the lives of our clients.

Join our empathetic and caring team as you solve communication challenges creatively and supportively.

The pay ranges from $40 to $45 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication. This position provides a flexible work environment where you'll thrive in a customer-focused culture alongside energetic colleagues.

You'll have the opportunity to grow and innovate while maintaining a balance between your professional and personal life.

You will be provided great benefits such as Employee Assistance Program and PTO Accrual. Unleash your potential and be part of a caring community at SummitWest Care!

A little about SummitWest Care

SummitWest Care was developed as a non-profit, free-standing agency in 2002. Our community recognized the need for providing quality care in the home.

SummitWest Care was designed to serve people in need of care in their home. Since our inception, SummitWest Care has served several thousand clients and families in Mesa County and we have had the support and donations from organizations such as St.

Mary's Hospital, Rocky Mountain Health Plans and Hilltop. Because of our strong staff expertise and leadership and the profound belief that people deserve to heal at home, we have received several awards for quality and excellence in home health care service.

Our clinicians have a long history of collaboration with area physicians to help their clients get well after premature birth, complicated orthopedic surgeries and chronic illnesses.

We value education and staying on the cutting edge of procedures and techniques to support our clinicians to be aware and responsive to health care needs.

What it's like to be a Speech Therapist at Speech Therapist

As a part-time Speech Therapist at SummitWest Care in Grand Junction, CO, you will play a vital role in assisting clients in their homes, helping them restore or gain essential functions.

By collaborating with our dedicated clinical team, you will tailor therapies to meet individual needs, ensuring the highest level of empathetic support.

Your timely documentation will be crucial in tracking progress and enhancing care strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of others, all while enjoying the flexibility essential for a healthy work-life balance.

Join us in creating a caring environment where every client feels valued and empowered!

What we're looking for in a Speech Therapist

To be successful as a part-time Speech Therapist at SummitWest Care in Grand Junction, CO, you will need a strong foundation of skills and qualifications.

First and foremost, you must be licensed to practice in Colorado, as this ensures adherence to state regulations and safety standards.

A valid driver's license and active auto insurance are essential, allowing you to assist clients in their homes effectively.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are crucial for understanding client needs and developing tailored therapy plans.

Additionally, familiarity with relevant software or tools for documentation will enhance your ability to provide timely and accurate records, contributing to collaborative efforts with our clinical team.

An empathetic demeanor will help foster trust and rapport with clients, solidifying your role in promoting their progress and well-being.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are :

• Licensed to Practice in Colorado
• Valid Driver's License
• Active Auto Insurance

Join us!

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!