Per Diem Speech Therapist opportunity in Taylor, MI, US. Deliver personalized care to patients within their residences. Aid individuals facing communication, language, and swallowing difficulties, as well as cognitive limitations. Focus on providing augmentative communication assistance. Responsibilities: • As a Per Diem Speech Therapist in Taylor, MI, US, your responsibilities will include. • Conducting evaluations to assess patients' medical, psychosocial, and environmental needs, as well as speech, language, and swallowing difficulties. • Creating personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and physicians to address specific functional needs like pronunciation improvement and speech muscle strengthening. • Providing therapy for speech, language, augmentative communication, and feeding by conducting exercises and teaching clients how to enhance their communication skills. • Setting realistic and measurable goals for patients, monitoring their progress, and adjusting goals as needed. • Assisting patients in verbal and nonverbal communication, addressing cognitive disorders affecting communication, and providing counseling to clients and families on managing communication and swallowing issues. • Collaborating with the patient's care team members, such as dieticians, social workers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and nurses, as well as coordinating care with doctors, teachers, and specialists. • Completing documentation, updating charts, and ensuring that all patient encounters are accurately recorded with visit notes describing treatment, patient status, assessment, and plans for future visits. Qualifications: Education • Have a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited program in communicative sciences and disorders. The program must be accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (ASHA) Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) or another accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education. Clinical experience • Have at least one year of clinical experience in speech-language pathology. You may also need to complete 1,260 hours of supervised postgraduate clinical experience. • Licenses and certifications. • Be certified to practice speech-language pathology and have a valid CPR certification. You may also need to have a current ASHA certification. Other requirements • Have a valid driver's license and an insured automobile. Compensation: $42 - $55 hourly

• As a Per Diem Speech Therapist in Taylor, MI, US, your responsibilities will include. • Conducting evaluations to assess patients' medical, psychosocial, and environmental needs, as well as speech, language, and swallowing difficulties. • Creating personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and physicians to address specific functional needs like pronunciation improvement and speech muscle strengthening. • Providing therapy for speech, language, augmentative communication, and feeding by conducting exercises and teaching clients how to enhance their communication skills. • Setting realistic and measurable goals for patients, monitoring their progress, and adjusting goals as needed. • Assisting patients in verbal and nonverbal communication, addressing cognitive disorders affecting communication, and providing counseling to clients and families on managing communication and swallowing issues. • Collaborating with the patient's care team members, such as dieticians, social workers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and nurses, as well as coordinating care with doctors, teachers, and specialists. • Completing documentation, updating charts, and ensuring that all patient encounters are accurately recorded with visit notes describing treatment, patient status, assessment, and plans for future visits.