Speech Language Pathologist

Essential Therapy Solutions•Ash Fork, AZ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Mission Statement : We are an agency of providers dedicated to empowering families and their loved ones by enhancing their quality of life within our local communities. We foster creativity, growth and the wellbeing of our team members. By embracing inclusion, we foster a collaborative environment where everyone can flourish and thrive. Essential Therapy Solutions started in 2007 in response to the overwhelming number of families in our Arizona community requiring services. We obtained school contracts as well as becoming a Qualified Vendor with the Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). We also contracted with other agencies holding Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) contracts to deliver services to the birth to 3 population. Our goal at Essential Therapy Solutions is simple - to be a leader in supporting families and providers in our community. We accomplish this by providing the highest quality services, information and resources to our families. Our goals are accomplished by the commitment of every employee. ETS is an advocate for our families and providers by practicing the following values and beliefs: Resourceful - We are proactive and solution based in all actions within our team and community Ethical - We are upstanding professionals that provide services by upholding our highest principles, including communication, interactions, and standards of practice. Acceptance - We are empathetic and honest providers who support our families and each other. Professional - We are responsible leaders that hold ourselves and each other accountable.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Speech Language Therapy
Meet all prescribed professional requirements and rules of professional conduct as a Speech Language Pathologist including certifications and/or licensures
Completion of the AzEIP Standards of Practice for Early Interventionists within three years of a start date is required
Must be able to complete a successful background check and obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
Ability to handle workload and travel to client's homes
Ability to build rapport with patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership qualities
Must have basic computer skills, including word processing
Must have excellent and professional written and verbal forms of expression, interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Feeding experience is a plus, but not required
Bilingual English/Spanish skills is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Provide evaluations, assessments and ongoing therapy for children 3 years and up.
Develop individualized plans tailored to each patient’s needs
Provide one-on-one family sessions
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes
Advocate for patient needs in various settings such as schools or workplaces
Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in speech therapy
Must be open to flexible schedules as needed for service provision to families
Must be available for hybrid services, in person and virtual