Speech/Language Pathologist

• See below for location
• Fulltime
• M-F
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, life insurance and more!)
• $60-$75 per hour based on experience

Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? This role is critical to our success and exemplifies the wonderful mission driven work we do every day.

·Assess speech and language skills, development, articulation ability and voice and fluency disorders of individuals served.

·Direct and administer speech therapy using techniques that assist in the rehabilitation of individuals with functional disabilities of speech, language, voice, and swallowing.

·Review medical records, test and evaluate individuals served and develop therapy treatment plans.

·Identify and develop intervention strategies.

·Instruct individuals we serve, family members, and primary caregivers to insure the maintenance of or to achieve the ideal functioning level for each person served.

·Insure effective coordination of individual’s served home care services.

Location

• Would service our 4 facilities in the San Fernando Valley:
  • Oso North (on Oso Ave. in Chatsworth)-6 bed facility
  • Oso South (on Oso Ave. in Chatsworth)-6 bed facility
  • Texhoma (on Texhoma Ave. in Northridge-6 bed facility
  • Victory (on Victory Blvd. in Woodland Hills)-6 bed facility

Setting and Rehab Team

• Treat patients in an in-patient 6-bed residential sub-acute rehab setting
• Develop treatment plans focused on community independence and functional outcomes.
• Strong focus on cognitive rehabilitation
• The rehab team consists of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy working alongside nurses (CNA/LVN/RN)
• Therapy-led leadership.

Patient Population

• Adults with a variety of complex neurological injuries, spinal cord injuries, polytraumatic, and orthopedic injuries

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Speech Therapy or Speech/Language Pathology
• Certificate of clinical competence from ASHA
• One year experience as a Speech Therapist
• Current state licensure/certification as a Speech Therapist
• Experience in the treatment of neurologically related disorders is strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
• A commitment to quality in everything you do
• Available to work during hours of operation (8am-6pm)

Why Join Us?

• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

Apply today and join us to make a positive impact in the lives of the individuals we serve!

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets