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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.
$82,000 / year median in Michigan
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Speech Therapist LiveWell Homecare Agency Ann Arbor, MI Job Details Full-time $86,687 - $109,259 a year 8 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree Driver's License Speech-Language Pathology License Full Job Description The Speech Therapist position offers an annual salary range of $86,687 to $109,259, with a $6,000 recruitment bonus for new clinical Master level hires. Under supervision, performs assessments and develops individualized goals using person-centered and trauma-informed practices for adults and children with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. Responsibilities include evaluating communication skills, providing therapeutic interventions, creating treatment plans, monitoring progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Provides counseling, develops communication materials, and trains staff and families. Maintains accurate records and participates in meetings and community events. Requires a Master's degree, valid Michigan driver's license, and licensure (LLSLP or LSLP), with at least one year of relevant experience. Ideal candidates possess strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with physical and mental stamina to handle diverse settings and challenges.
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