Job Openings Speech Language Pathologist (SLP / CF) – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

About the job Speech Language Pathologist (SLP / CF) – Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

Location: Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, New York 

Pay: $35.96–$50.08/hour | Full-Time, Days | Preferred 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | Rotating Weekend Coverage

The Opportunity

A respected skilled nursing and rehabilitation provider in the Watkins Glen / Montour Falls area is looking for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join its care team. You'll evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Clinical Fellows are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Competitive hourly pay ranging from $35.96 to $50.08/hour
  • Comprehensive health plan and employer retirement contribution
  • Generous PTO
  • Tuition scholarship opportunities
  • Career growth and advancement potential
  • Employee discounts including cafeteria and gym savings
  • Located in the scenic Finger Lakes region — surrounded by lakes, waterfalls, hiking trails, and wineries with a strong sense of community

Your Day-to-Day

  • Conduct speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals
  • Deliver skilled therapy based on physician referrals and evolving patient needs
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment approaches to drive meaningful outcomes
  • Document evaluations, treatments, and results accurately and on time
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and safety strategies
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the broader rehabilitation team
  • Supervise rehab aides in accordance with New York State guidelines
  • Maintain current clinical knowledge through ongoing continuing education

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • New York State SLP license or eligibility for licensure
  • Clinical Fellows (CFY/SLP-CF) welcome to apply
  • CCC-SLP preferred for experienced candidates
  • Background in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-acute settings preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
  • Ability to assist with patient mobility and lift up to 50 pounds

Ready to Apply?

If you're an SLP or Clinical Fellow ready to make a real impact on patients' lives in a supportive skilled nursing environment — and you're looking for a role that pairs meaningful work with an exceptional quality of life in the Finger Lakes region — apply today.