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Part Time Professional Newcastle, WY, US
Make a Meaningful Difference One Patient at a Time as a Part-Time Speech Pathologist!
Are you a compassionate Speech‑Language Pathologist looking for an opportunity where your expertise truly matters? Join our team at WCHS, where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families throughout our community.
As an SLP, you'' work with patients across a variety of needs, helping individuals improve communication, strengthen functional abilities, and safely manage swallowing and feeding challenges. You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, while building relationships with patients that go beyond the treatment session.
If you’re looking for a place where your clinical expertise, commitment to patient care are valued, we'd love to have you join us.
Compensation : depending on experience
About the Role:
As a Speech Pathologist, you will play a critical role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Your work will directly impact the quality of life for clients across various age groups by helping them improve their communication abilities and overcome challenges. You will collaborate closely with families, educators, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs. This role requires a compassionate and patient-centered approach, ensuring that therapy sessions are engaging and effective. Ultimately, your expertise will empower clients to achieve greater independence and confidence in their daily interactions.
What We’re Looking For
Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.
Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) or equivalent.
Valid state license to practice as a Speech Pathologist in the State of Wyoming.
Strong knowledge of speech and language development, disorders, and evidence‑based intervention techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and client goals.
Provide direct therapy services to clients in one-on-one or group settings.
Monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
Collaborate with families, educators, and healthcare providers to support holistic care and facilitate generalization of skills.
Educate clients and their support networks about communication strategies and techniques.
Maintain compliance with professional standards, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Skills:
The required skills enable the Speech Pathologist to accurately assess and diagnose communication disorders, ensuring that treatment plans are both effective and personalized. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with families and other professionals. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with AAC devices and bilingual abilities, enhance the ability to serve a broader and more diverse client base. Critical thinking and adaptability are used daily to modify therapy approaches based on client progress and emerging research. Overall, these skills combine to deliver compassionate, evidence‑based care that supports client success and well-being.
Weston County Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Employment is contingent upon the applicant's authorization to work in the United States and successful completion of the federal Form I-9 employment eligibility verification process. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout their employment. Weston County Health Services does not sponsor employment visas or provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for this position.
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