Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (Part-time)
About The Position
Cortica is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to join its multidisciplinary team, providing care to children with neurodevelopmental differences. The role involves assessing speech and language needs, establishing individualized treatment goals, and delivering play-based and goal-based interventions. Treatment may be provided in individual sessions, groups, or co-treatments with other disciplines, as appropriate. The Speech-Language Pathologist collaborates with children and families to understand their values, interests, and goals, and works with multidisciplinary colleagues to develop collaborative treatment plans. The position includes maintaining compliant patient records and billing, developing communication supports for use across settings, contributing to program development, and educating families, caregivers, patients, and team members about home programs. The position requires at least 22.75 hours of direct patient care per week, excluding training, documentation, and administrative meetings.
Requirements
- Master’s degree.
- License to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in California.
- Excellent clinical skills.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information.
- Ability to occasionally stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Desire to work in a multidisciplinary clinical setting.
- Flexibility and openness to learning.
- Appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches.
- Passion for working with children.
Responsibilities
- Establish speech and language treatment goals using dynamic and standardized assessment tools.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to create treatment plans and integrated strategies.
- Provide individual therapy and, when clinically appropriate, group sessions or co-treatments with other disciplines.
- Maintain patient records, documentation, and billing in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy.
- Provide play-based and goal-based interventions to develop receptive and expressive language skills while considering sensory processing, regulation, and motor differences.
- Facilitate functional, engaging experiences to achieve individualized goals.
- Develop strategies and supports to help individuals participate in communication experiences across settings.
- Collaborate with individuals and families to understand their values, interests, and goals.
- Implement programming that considers sensorimotor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities.
- Contribute to program development.
- Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers about home programs that complement treatment.
- Deliver at least 22.75 hours of direct patient care each week, excluding training, documentation, and administrative meetings.
Benefits
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company matching and rapid vesting.
- Paid holidays and wellness days.
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance options.
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development and continuing education.
- Referral bonuses.
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Job Type
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