Opportunity to work across a diverse continuum of care including short-term rehab, long-term care, memory support, and assisted living. Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred or in progress .
Numbers & Facts
Location
Orono, ME
Description
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech-language pathology services to residents in a skilled nursing and assisted living environment
Evaluate and treat residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
Support residents in a specialized memory support unit, including those with Alzheimer's or dementia
Participate in post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation programming
Contribute to the Balance in Action program within the assisted living unit
Required Qualifications
Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license or eligibility to obtain licensure in the state of Maine
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred or in progress
Ability to work a Monday-Friday schedule with weekend rotation
Expected 40 hours per week
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior experience in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or assisted living setting
Experience working with residents with Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory-related conditions
Familiarity with dysphagia evaluation and treatment protocols
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work across a diverse continuum of care including short-term rehab, long-term care, memory support, and assisted living
Collaborative, patient-centered environment with a variety of clinical cases to support professional growth