Speech Language Pathologist - Part-Time

Westside Children's Therapy • Machesney Park, IL

104d • $52 - $65

About The Position

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of communication disorders: this includes assessment and treatment of language, articulation, voice, pragmatic language, fluency and executive functioning. Based on interest and experience, this may also include evaluation and treatment of feeding and swallowing disorders. The SLP will complete screenings and evaluations, write appropriate treatment plans and formulate functional goals to help the client and their family achieve their goals.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology
• Completion of your Clinical Fellowship Year
• SLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

• Passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population
• Competence with a variety of computer applications
• Competence with Central Reach

Responsibilities

• Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18
• Create client specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Prepare and complete detailed documentation and records of evaluations and treatments
• Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment
• Based on interest and specialty, may assess, diagnose, treat feeding and swallowing disorders in children
• Serve as a CF Supervisor once every two years

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees