Home Health Speech Language Pathologist
Company: Choice Health At Home
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Home Health Speech Language
Pathologist plays a critical role in delivering personalized speech
and language therapy services to patients within their homes across
the United States. This position focuses on assessing, diagnosing,
and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and
swallowing disorders in a variety of patient populations, including
pediatric, adult, and geriatric clients. The primary goal is to
improve patients' communication abilities and overall quality of
life by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
tailored to each patient's unique needs and home environment. The
role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare
teams, caregivers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care
and support. Ultimately, the Home Health Speech Language
Pathologist contributes to patient independence and well-being by
providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a home setting.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Administer and evaluate
hearing or speech and language test results, barium swallow
results, or medical or background information to diagnose and plan
treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, or swallowing
disorders. Develop or implement treatment plans for problems such
as stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, or
inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, based on own
assessments and recommendations of physicians, psychologists, or
social workers. Participate in and write reports for meetings
regarding patients' progress, such as individualized educational
planning (IEP) meetings, in-service meetings, or intervention
assistance team meetings. Instruct clients in techniques for more
effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading, or
voice improvement. Educate patients and family members about
various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to
cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings. Develop speech
exercise programs to reduce disabilities. Teach clients to control
or strengthen tongue, jaw, face muscles, or breathing mechanisms.
Supervise or collaborate with the therapy team. Requirements Valid
Speech Language Pathologist License 1 year of rehab experience
preferred CPR certification Valid Driver’s License Valid Auto
Insurance Long Term Care experience preferred Vital-Stim
certification preferred HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
Physical Demands Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl,
squat, or kneel for extended periods. Must be able to lift, carry,
pull, or push up to 100 lbs
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