Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

NovaCare Kids Pediatric Therapy; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start Strong

Education for Growth

PTO

Health plan

401(k)

Job summary

NovaCare Kids seeks a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist to join a collaborative multi-disciplinary team in Kalamazoo, MI. The role involves evaluation and treatment of diverse pediatric communication and feeding disorders, with mentorship and growth opportunities.

New graduates seeking CFY are welcome; compensation is experience-based with a sign-on incentive and student debt relief options. Monday–Friday schedule, benefits package included.

Qualifications

• ASHA standards must be met for initiation of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• State SLP licensure and ASHA certification required.
• Clinical practicum experience: 300 hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric speech-language pathology services.
• Coordinate treatment with multidisciplinary team.
• Evaluate patients and establish goals to maximize outcomes.

Skills

ASHA standards

State licensure

CFY welcome

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

Position: Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics

Location: 5659 Stadium Drive, Ste 2, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Schedule: Monday-Friday with hours between 8am-6pm

Compensation: Depends on Experience

Incentives: Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or $350 per month in uncapped student debt relief

NovaCare Kids is seeking a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!

We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing, feeding disorders, speech and language delays, childhood apraxia of speech, articulation, and phonological disorders. Feeding experience is preferred.

This position offers strong mentorship in all areas of pediatric speech language pathology, including feeding therapy, AAC, and more. New graduates seeking to complete their CFY are welcome to apply!

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

• Build Relationships: Provide quality patient care while maintaining a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
• Collaborative Approach: Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services
• Personalized Treatment: Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs to maximize outcomes. Provide ongoing evaluation of your patients’ status and goals.

Qualifications

• Meet American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) minimum standards for initiation Clinical Fellowship Year including but not limited to 36 credit hours in prescribed study.
• State SLP licensure and ASHA certification is required.
• 300 hours in prescribed clinical practicum experience required.

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