Speech-Language Pathologist (part-time)

Renue Physical Therapy • Auburn, MI

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About The Position

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will help clients improve their speech, language, and cognitive-communication skills, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. Additionally, you will provide education and support to clients and their families, empowering them to understand and manage their conditions effectively. Your contributions will not only impact individual clients but also foster a more inclusive environment for those with communication challenges.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
• The required skills of assessment and treatment planning are essential for identifying the specific needs of each client and creating effective intervention strategies.
• Strong communication skills are vital for conveying complex information to clients and their families in an understandable manner.
• Empathy and patience are crucial in building rapport with clients, especially those who may be frustrated by their communication challenges.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with diverse populations, including children and adults.
• Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and another language.
• Preferred skills, such as experience with AAC devices, enhance your ability to provide comprehensive support to clients with varying needs.
• Overall, your skills will be utilized daily to foster a supportive and effective therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
• Provide therapy sessions to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices and techniques.
• Monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, educators, and families to support client goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees