Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full-Time | Skilled Nursing | Waverly, NY
Direct Hire | Permanent or Travel | Excellent Benefits + Sign-On Bonus

• Are you dedicated to enhancing communication, cognition, and quality of life for your clients? Join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary therapy team at a 4-star rated skilled nursing center in Waverly, NY—a charming village in the picturesque Southern Tier of New York. This Speech Therapist role offers a chance for professional growth and meaningful impact every day.

Position Overview:

• Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

• Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

• Setting: Skilled Nursing Center

• Location: Waverly, NY (Southern Tier Region)

• Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

• Open to Travelers & Permanent professionals

Key Highlights of the Role:

• Extensive mentoring and orientation assistance

• State-of-the-art rehabilitation facility and supportive interdisciplinary staff

• Work in an environment that prioritizes both clinical proficiency and resident well-being

Perks of the Position:

• Sign-on Bonus

• 401(k) plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off & holiday benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development

• Supportive leadership that acknowledges and appreciates your contributions

• A tranquil, picturesque setting featuring a courtyard and cascading water feature

Responsibilities:

• Assess residents and create personalized treatment plans

• Offer therapy for speech, language, voice, and swallowing challenges

• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and rehabilitation team to deliver quality care

• Record evaluations, progress notes, and discharge strategies as per regulations

• Participate in interdisciplinary care coordination and family communication

• Organize and administer audiometric screenings and make suitable referrals

• Train facility staff and contribute to educational initiatives

• Adhere to safety and compliance protocols with professionalism and empathy

Qualifications:

• M.A. or M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology

• Active NYS license (or eligibility) for Speech-Language Pathology practice

• ASHA CCC certification preferred

• Strong verbal/written communication skills and a collaborative mindset

• Commitment to resident-focused care and high-quality service delivery

Discover Waverly, NY:

Positioned between Elmira and Binghamton, Waverly boasts a delightful mix of historical charm, outdoor leisure opportunities, and community spirit. Enjoy serene surroundings, Victorian-era architecture, and a flourishing arts and culinary scene—all in close proximity to renowned universities and healthcare facilities.

• Proximity to galleries, trails, vineyards, and cultural venues

• Unique local boutiques, farm-to-table dining, and seasonal celebrations

• Affordable living in a close-knit, supportive community

• Access to comprehensive care continuum and modern rehabilitation services on site

Ready to Make a Positive Impact?

• Whether you're embarking on your career journey or seeking a fulfilling change, this is an opportunity to aid residents in finding their voice and regaining autonomy. Submit your application today and bring your empathy and expertise to a team that values the well-being of both caregivers and clients.