SYLVA OPERATIONS LLC·Sylva, North Carolina
The Speech-Language Pathologist will evaluate and treat residents for swallowing, communication, cognition, and voice needs while developing individualized plans of care with functional goals. Responsibilities also include providing caregiver education and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team on care and diet recommendations.
Sylva Valley Health & Rehab is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide high-quality therapy services in a skilled nursing setting. This role is ideal for an SLP who enjoys functional, resident-centered care and strong collaboration with nursing, dietary, and the interdisciplinary team.
Competitive pay (based on experience) Flexible schedule options (discussed during interview) Supportive team culture and collaborative rehab environment Vacation time + Sick time (per eligibility) Key responsibilities Evaluate and treat residents for swallowing (dysphagia), communication, cognition, and voice needs Develop and implement individualized plan of care with functional goals Provide caregiver/staff education on swallowing safety, communication strategies, and recommended precautions Collaborate with nursing, dietary, and providers on diet recommendations and changes in condition Document evaluations, progress notes, and outcomes to support skilled coverage and care needs Participate in care conferences/IDT and discharge planning as needed
Current Speech-Language Pathologist license (state-licensed) Graduate of an accredited SLP program Strong documentation and communication skills SNF/rehab experience preferred (new grads considered with strong clinical skills)
401k Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Accident Insurance Long & Short Term Disability PTO/Sick Vacation Pay Apply Apply online: tinyurl.com/sylvavalley
Market context
North Carolina nursing jobs often reflect steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for RNs who can provide age-appropriate care across patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an approved nursing-school graduate with a current North Carolina RN or Compact License and active AHA BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license status and BLS renewal before applying.
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