Speech Therapist - PRN

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join our organization as a Speech Therapist in the picturesque town of Montrose, CO.

This role transcends a typical job; it offers a rewarding chance to assist others, embody our mission, and create a significant impact within a healthcare environment.

As a compassionate entity, we are committed to serving our community and nurturing a space where both our residents and team members can flourish. If you are eager to advance your career while making a difference, we would be excited to hear from you.

Our organization is part of a larger community dedicated to service, and we are proud to have been recognized as a Great Place to Work® Certified for eight consecutive years.

Compensation

Pay Range: $45.90 - $51.20 per hour, depending on prior experience.

Schedule

Type: PRN

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Supportive Leadership: Our leaders genuinely value your input.
• Team-Oriented Environment: Collaborate with colleagues who support one another.
• Welcoming Campus: Enjoy coming to a beautiful and inviting workplace each day.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
• Meaningful Work: Engage in purpose-driven tasks that make a real difference daily.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 403(b) plan with discretionary contributions
• Paid Time Off and Personal Days
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (up to $350)
• Early access to earnings (up to 50%)
• Referral bonuses and scholarship opportunities

Requirements

• A minimum of a master’s degree in Speech Pathology, along with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), or equivalent experience of at least one year working with adults and children with neurological disorders affecting language comprehension, expression, cognition, articulation, voice, fluency, and swallowing.
• Must possess a valid Speech Pathology license in the state (where applicable) or be actively gaining the supervisory experience necessary for licensure.
• Registration with the Department of Health or eligibility for registration.
• Preferred membership in the Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Interest in geriatric rehabilitation is desirable.

Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist will:

• Deliver ongoing therapy to clients as per physician directives.
• Communicate client progress within the agency.
• Evaluate and treat clients, liaising with families, physicians, and other healthcare team members while maintaining accurate service documentation.
• Assess clients and develop effective treatment plans based on physician requests, securing approval for services.
• Initiate prescribed treatments and update physicians on client progress.
• Ensure proper documentation in compliance with state, federal, and third-party payer regulations.
• Adhere to the Speech-Language Pathology Practice Act in the state.
• Perform additional duties or special assignments as directed by the Director of Clinical Services.

About Us

Our organization is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified home health care agency located in Montrose, CO. We have a dedicated team of nurses, rehabilitation therapists, and home health aides focused on delivering personalized healthcare with compassion and empathy. Our expertise lies in caring for older adults, providing in-home health services across Delta, Montrose, and Ouray counties.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disabilities, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that embracing individual strengths and unique differences fosters an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and can perform at their best.

Experience Preferred

1 year of experience working with adults and children with neurological disorders, including language comprehension, expression, cognition, articulation, voice, fluency, and swallowing.

Education Required

Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field.

Licenses & Certifications Required

Speech Therapist certification.

Equal Opportunity Employer: This organization is obligated to inform all applicants of their rights under federal employment laws. For more information, please refer to the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.