Speech Language Pathologist

Detroit Institute for Children; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Detroit Institute for Children in Flint, Michigan is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. You will develop therapy plans, implement tests, establish treatment goals with students, and document patient progress.

This role requires strong communication skills and a passion for working with children with special needs. Join a dedicated team providing services to thousands of children and make a difference in their lives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in speech pathology or other related fields.
• Familiarity with communication disorders.
• Ability to build rapport with students.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
• Develop therapy and treatment plans for speech disorders.
• Implement standardized tests for accurate diagnosis of communication disorders.
• Establish treatment goals and milestones with students.
• Document and store treatment plans and progress reports.

Skills

Experience in speech pathology

Familiarity with communication disorders

Ability to build rapport with students

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job description

The Detroit Institute for Children provides a passionate, integrated approach to services for Michigan's children with special needs and their families. Currently, the agency serves over 7,000 children with special needs in schools, Head Start, and Early Intervention programs throughout Detroit and Southeast Michigan. Services provided include speech language pathology, occupational and physical therapies, social work, psychological services and special education consulting.

Job Description

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team! You will evaluate and treat students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.

• Develop therapy and treatment plans for speech disorders
• Implement standardized tests for accurate diagnosis of communication disorders
• Establish treatment goals and milestones with students
• Document and store treatment plans and progress reports and IEP documents
• Update patient progress to relevant parties

If you are a CFY, the Detroit Institute for Children will provide you with a SLP-CCC to supervise your CF.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in speech pathology or other related fields
• Familiarity with communication disorders
• Ability to build rapport with students
• Excellent written and verbal communication skillsMust love working with Children with Special Needs

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.