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Serenity Estates of Merritt Island

Speech-Language Pathologist

Pay: $48–$65/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Merritt Island, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$82,140 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Opening:

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location :

Serenity Estates of Merritt Island 1100 S Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32952

Position Type Employment Type:

Part-Time or PRN Compensation:

$48-$65 per hour (DOE) Why Join Serenity Estates?

In-House Team:

Benefit from a collaborative culture where therapists are an integral part of the facility's permanent clinical staff.

Clinical Autonomy:

Use your expertise to make a real difference in the lives of seniors in a supportive, high-standard environment.

Flexibility:

Whether you are looking for full-time stability or the flexibility of PRN hours, we have an opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities Diagnostic Evaluations:

Assess residents for speech, language, voice, and cognitive-communication disorders, as well as swallowing dysfunction (dysphagia).

Therapeutic Treatment:

Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans to improve communication clarity and ensure safe nutritional intake.

Dysphagia Management:

Conduct bedside swallow evaluations and provide vital training on diet textures and compensatory strategies to prevent aspiration.

Cognitive Rehabilitation:

Facilitate memory, problem-solving, and executive function training to help residents navigate their daily environments safely.

Collaboration:

Coordinate care with the nursing staff, dietary team, and other therapy disciplines to provide a comprehensive recovery plan.

Documentation:

Maintain precise and timely clinical records in accordance with Florida state licensure and facility requirements. Qualifications Current, valid Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license in the state of Florida. Help our residents find their voice and improve their quality of life. If you are a dedicated SLP looking for a rewarding role in Merritt Island, we invite you to join us at Serenity Estates ! Apply today and become part of our elite healthcare team!

Pay:

$48.00 - $65.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person