As a speech-language pathologist who travels to different facilities for work, I never know what therapy materials may be available at my next building. I also don’t want to burden myself by traveling with a lot of materials. Or, spending a lot of money on materials. Thus, I’ve become an expert in doing more with …
Traveling therapists trek through the United States for work. They fill short term, temporary assignments between 13 weeks to 9 months. Travelers are used to fill a variety of staffing needs. Such as maternity leaves, seasonal surges in caseload, or chronic staffing shortages to a specific location. Can you take a travel assignment as a …
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Traveling the country for work may sound like a dream to you. Getting to move around to new places every couple of months and explore this vast countryside seems pretty exciting. However, as SLPs, we tend to be more of the organized, type A personalities who like to overthink and plan out everything. So, the …
Many SLPs aspire to work in the acute care setting. However, with limited job opportunities available, it can be a difficult setting to break into. Generally, with limited experience, newer graduates take jobs in skilled nursing facilities. After years in the SNF, it can feel like you may have aged out of opportunities to work …
Traveling as a speech-language pathologist transformed me into a minimalistic therapist when it comes to materials. I have become a professional at creating and using therapy materials on the go. In this blog, I discuss ways to use a deck of cards for speech therapy treatment. I absolutely LOVE using cards in treatment. Not only …
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