Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.
• Current Arkansas Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility to obtain the appropriate Arkansas license.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or eligibility to complete a Clinical Fellowship Year.
• Passion for working with children from birth through age seven.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with children, families, coworkers, and other professionals.
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to complete clear, accurate, and timely clinical documentation.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic records, databases, word processing, spreadsheets, and internet-based programs.
• Ability to understand and follow safety requirements, policies, procedures, and other company documents.
• Ability to use sound judgment and practical problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a similar position is preferred.
• New graduates and Clinical Fellowship candidates are encouraged to apply.
• An equivalent combination of education and applicable clinical experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate children's speech, language, communication, and related developmental needs.
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide engaging therapy to help children build functional communication skills.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies based on each child's needs.
• Complete clinical documentation and reports accurately and within required timeframes.
• Collaborate with families, educators, therapists, nurses, and other treatment team members.
• Educate and support families as they help children practice new skills.
• Help children build confidence and independence and celebrate their milestones.