Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a valid and current SLP license in Florida.
• Valid Florida driver’s license
• Criminal record clearance, or formal exemption
• Experience working with children or clients with special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, and other developmental delays
• Moderate physical effort (lift/carry/push up to 25 lbs), endurance, and mobility to play with children if a part of therapy sessions

Nice To Haves

• General knowledge of Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC).

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and manages own caseload in the home, school, and community settings.
• Completes daily treatment notes, to support initial and annual evaluations, supports plan of care documents, and other documentation as needed within the required time frame.
• Creates innovative treatments to support the child’s functional communication.
• Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions and providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose, if needed.
• Participates in on-going collaboration with the client's team and family including emails, phone calls and face-to-face discussions, as needed.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with clients and families by providing parent education, home programs, and parent support as needed.
• Creates home programs to help support therapy goals.
• Participates in supervision meetings to support clinical development.
• Collaborate with occupational and physical therapy in treatment ideas, duration, and effectiveness.
• Participates in all required company orientation, professional development and ongoing trainings as required.
• Actively participates in staff meetings and team meetings, as needed.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• W-2 position with flexibility in schedule
• Paid travel and mileage
• Paid time off
• Healthcare reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• A fun, positive, collaborative, and strength-based learning environment!