Home Health Speech Therapist (SLP)

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Are you a licensed speech therapist passionate about helping people find their voice and regain communication skills? Signature Health Services is looking for a talented home health speech therapist to be part of our team! We proudly offer top-quality home healthcare speech therapy throughout the greater Houston area, helping patients thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

We’d love to hear from you if you are ready to make a real difference while enjoying flexible scheduling and a supportive team!

What is a Speech Therapist (SLP)?

A lso known as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), a speech therapist specializes in diagnosing and treating communication disorders, speech challenges, language difficulties, and swallowing issues.

At Signature Health Services, our SLPs focus on providing personalized speech therapy treatment at home, helping patients overcome obstacles and meet their communication goals.

What Does a Speech Therapist Do?

As a part of our speech therapy in-home health team, you will:

Assess patients’ communication, speech, voice, language, and swallowing abilities
Develop individualized therapy plans based on patient needs
Provide hands-on speech therapy treatment to adults
Set and monitor progress toward specific home health speech therapy goals
Educate patients and family members on strategies and exercises for at-home improvement
Collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and occupational/physical therapists

Our goal is to offer top-quality home healthcare speech therapy, ensuring patients achieve meaningful progress and greater independence.

Essential job functions of a SLP

Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. Promote respect for patient privacy and property.

Proactively adheres and commits to Agency’s vision, philosophy, core values and code of conduct.

Provide effective communication to patient and family members and other health care professionals.

Accurately and appropriately, report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.

What Certifications or Degrees Do I Need to Become a Speech Therapist?

To qualify for our home health speech therapist role, candidates should have:

A Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
A current and active Texas SLP license (Need to check yours? Visit Texas speech therapy license verification portals online!)
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) through ASHA (preferred but not required for CFY applicants)
Familiarity with Texas home health rules and regulations for providing speech therapy services
CPR Certification
Home health experience is a plus, but we welcome motivated new graduates, too!

At Signature Health Services, we support your professional growth and ensure you have the resources to succeed within speech therapy standards and guidelines.

Why Work With Us?

We are proud to offer an environment where speech therapists can thrive, including:

Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance
Competitive pay with mileage reimbursement
A supportive, collaborative care team
Access to continuing education and training
A chance to provide life-changing speech therapy in home health settings

By working with us, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to helping patients communicate more effectively and live their best lives, all within the comfort of their own homes.

Physical and Mental Effort of a SLP

Prolonged standing and walking is required, including ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet patient needs, patient/family individualized psychosocial needs, meet deadlines, make quick decisions. Ability to utilize durable medical equipment in the home. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.