Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP or SLPA)

Connected Hearts Pediatric Therapy; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Own caseload management

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Connected Hearts Pediatric Therapy in Palm Beach County seeks a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant for a flexible 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll design your own schedule, travel between clients’ homes and schools, and grow your caseload as referrals come in.

The position emphasizes neurodiversity-affirming practices, collaboration with families and teachers, and professional mentorship.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (required).
• ASHA certification and FL state licensure required.
• Minimum 1 year pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive speech and language assessments and therapy to pediatric clients in homes and schools.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing each child’s needs.
• Collaborate with families, teachers and other professionals for cohesive therapy.
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric speech-language therapy and neurodiversity-affirming practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and progress.

Skills

Pediatric SLP

ASHA Certified

FL Licensure

Flexible scheduling

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

• Position: Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant.
• Type: 1099 Independent Contractor.
• Location: Palm Beach County.
• Hours: Flexible.
• Caseload: Varies – Opportunity for growth or maintaining a small caseload.

About Us

Connected Hearts Pediatric therapy is a mobile pediatric therapy company providing home based/school based services to children and families in Palm Beach County and its' surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized speech and language therapy services to children in our community. We pride ourselves in being a neurodiversity affirming practice and believe in implementing child-led, strength based treatment methods.

We are currently seeking a skilled and dynamic Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist to join our team.

Job Description

As a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant in this role, you will have the flexibility to design your own schedule while traveling between clients’ homes and schools. This is a unique opportunity for those who value work-life balance and wish to tailor their caseload according to their preferences. Whether you're looking to grow as more hours/clients are referred, or maintain a smaller, more manageable caseload, this position offers the flexibility to meet your professional goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive speech and language assessments and therapy to pediatric clients in their homes and schools.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs of each child.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure cohesive and effective therapy.
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric speech-language therapy and neurodiversity-affirming practices.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and progress.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certification through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and FL state licensure required.
• Minimum of 1 year of pediatric experience preferred.
• Demonstrate an understanding and implementation of neurodiversity-affirming practices.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a flexible schedule effectively.

Benefits

• Flexible hours to accommodate your personal and professional needs.
• Opportunity to build and manage your own caseload.
• Potential for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Direct education and mentorship provided.