Speech Language Pathologist

Empowered Heroeslusive Therapy•Lake Zurich, IL

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About The Position

Empowered Heroes is a therapy center dedicated to helping children, teens, and young adults regain their voice. The team collaborates across therapy disciplines to help patients meet goals and maintain momentum. The organization values therapists’ work-life balance and offers four-day workweek options. The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats speech and language disorders, educates patients and families, collaborates with team members, documents outcomes, and maintains professional knowledge and licensure.

Requirements

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university.
Current license to practice speech-language pathology in Illinois.
At least 1 year of experience working as a speech-language pathologist.
Strong clinical skills in assessing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Polish or Spanish.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech and language disorders.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
Educate patients and their families about speech and language.
Collaborate with other Empowered Heroes team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
Stay up to date on research and evidence-based practices in speech-language pathology.
Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain licensure and enhance skills.
Document patient progress and outcomes in electronic medical records.
Comply with applicable laws and regulations governing speech-language pathology practice.