Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (Pediatric)

Davies Institute for Speech and Hearing; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Work-Life Balance

Professional development support

Celebration of birthdays off

Job summary

A progressive healthcare clinic in Katy, Texas, seeks a qualified speech-language pathologist to join their collaborative team. The role involves conducting evaluations, developing therapy programs, and managing patient progress. Candidates should have a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders, valid Texas licensure, and at least 5 years of pediatric experience. The clinic offers a supportive work environment with professional development opportunities and flexibility in scheduling. Join us to make a difference in children's lives while enjoying a vibrant work culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a pediatric setting.
• Experience and knowledge in Feed/Swallowing therapy.
• Willingness to be trained in Auditory Processing Disorder.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations as per requirements.
• Develop measurable objectives for speech and language goals.
• Keep meaningful and accurate data for sessions.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Canva

EMR system

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders

Valid Texas License in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

TIRED OF FEELING BURNT OUT? LOOKING FOR A MORE COLLABORATIVE TEAM? WANT TO HAVE MORE FUN AT WORK? Then you have found the right company!

As a newer clinic, we start all new hires as a part-time/hourly rate, with the potential to transition into a full-time/salary rate with bonus for productivity. Because we believe your work and effort should be rewarded!

What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Work-Life Balance!
• CEU and professional development support.
• Supportive, ENERGETIC, team culture.
• Opportunities for clinic and leadership development.
• AND you get your birthday off (who doesn't love that?!).

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct formal and informal evaluations and re-evaluations as well as all other professional activities consistent with timelines and requirements of the law, rules and regulations, and local district policies and procedures.
• Compile formal and informal information from a variety of sources into a written report to assist in the determination of eligibility, educational needs, and identification of programming needs.
• Translate appraisal data into research-based, appropriate, and relevant speech and language programs.
• Develop measurable objectives for long- and short-term and speech and language goals.
• Plan, prepare and provide research-based therapy interventions according to the student’s current schedule of services.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members in multidisciplinary meetings to review patient goals and progress.
• Provide services in an inclusive setting, when appropriate, and coordinate intervention with general education staff.
• Keep meaningful and accurate data for each session with every student on assigned caseload.
• Counsel parents and families about best practices to improve speech and communication at home.
• Assist the Clinic Manager with designing and implementing appropriate clinical procedures and protocols based on best practice and quantitative and qualitative data for program improvements.
• Assist the Marketing Manager as needed with social media posts, referral meetings or physician Lunch and Learns, and attend community events in order to grow your caseload. At DISH, marketing is part of everyone's job (and its fun!).

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Canva.
• EMR system.
• Professional and timely email responses.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• At least 5 years of experience in pediatric setting.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage sensitive or controversial subjects with tact, kindness, and professionalism.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology, or related field.
• Experience and knowledge in Feed/Swallowing therapy.
• Valid Texas License in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
• LSLS training or knowledge is a plus.
• Willingness to be trained in and provide services for Auditory Processing Disorder.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting, and walking.

OTHER DUTIES:

Being flexible with job responsibilities and duties as it may change or adapt over time depending on the growth of the company.