Speech Language Pathologist - Sign-on Bonus

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time | Skilled Nursing | Waverly, NYDirect Hire | Permanent or Travel | Excellent Benefits + Sign-On BonusAre you passionate about improving communication, cognition, and quality of life for your patients? Join a supportive, multi-disciplinary therapy team at a 4-star rated skilled nursing facility in Waverly, NY-a picturesque village in the scenic Southern Tier of New York. This Speech Therapist opportunity will grow your career as you make a real impact every day.Position Snapshot:Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Type: Full-Time | Direct HireSetting: Skilled Nursing FacilityLocation: Waverly, NY (Southern Tier Region)Compensation: Competitive, based on experienceTravelers & Permanent candidates acceptedWhat Makes This Role Stand Out:Comprehensive mentorship and onboarding supportState-of-the-art therapy gym and supportive interdisciplinary teamWork in a facility that values both clinical excellence and resident quality of lifeWhat You'll Receive:Sign-on Bonus401(k) with employer matchGenerous PTO & holiday packageMedical, dental, and vision insuranceContinuing education opportunitiesSupportive leadership that recognizes and celebrates your impactA peaceful, beautiful environment including a courtyard and waterfallWhat You'll Do:Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plansProvide therapy to address speech, language, voice, and swallowing impairmentsCollaborate with physicians, caregivers, and rehab staff to deliver quality careDocument evaluations, progress, and discharge plans in accordance with guidelinesParticipate in interdisciplinary care planning and family communicationConduct and coordinate audiometric screenings and make appropriate referralsHelp train facility staff and contribute to in-service education effortsFollow all safety and compliance policies with professionalism and compassionWhat You'll Need:M.A. or M.S. in Speech-Language PathologyCurrent NYS license (or eligibility) to practice as a Speech-Language PathologistASHA CCC preferredExcellent verbal/written communication and a strong team-oriented mindsetDedication to resident-centered care and high-quality serviceWhy Live & Work in Waverly, NY?Nestled between Elmira and Binghamton, Waverly offers a charming blend of historic beauty, outdoor recreation, and community pride. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, Victorian architecture, and a growing arts and dining scene-all near top-tier universities and healthcare systems.Close to museums, hiking trails, wineries, and cultural landmarksUnique local shops, farm-to-table dining, and seasonal festivalsAffordable living in a tight-knit, supportive communityAccess to a full continuum of care and modern rehab services on-siteReady to Make a Difference?Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a fresh, rewarding environment, this is your chance to help residents find their voice and regain independence. Apply today and bring your compassion and expertise to a team that truly values both caregivers and patients.