Speech Language Pathologist (PRN - Flexible Hours)

ChildServe; Ames (IA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Team collaboration environment

Job summary

A pediatric rehabilitation organization in Iowa is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive services to children from birth to 21 years. Responsibilities include administering assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Preferred candidates should have a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and some pediatric experience. The organization values teamwork and continuous learning, offering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology with Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• 1+ years of pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Administer standardized tests and screenings.
• Provide recommendations and follow-up for cases.
• Develop individualized plan of care for children.

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

As a part of our talented, interdisciplinary team of therapists, you'll specialize in pediatric rehabilitation and work together to create plans specific to each child's need. With a wide range of diagnoses served, no two days will be exactly the same as you provide comprehensive, family-centered, speech language pathology services to children ages birth through 21 years in our outpatient service area.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule within clinic hours of operation
• Clinic hours: 7:30 am-6:00 pm

What You’ll Do

• Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations.
• After reviewing medical, educational, social, and financial information, provide recommendations, referrals, and follow-up for each case.
• Provide interpretation and/or counseling of test results to children and young adults/caregivers as well as ongoing feedback regarding progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on developing, implementing, and revising the therapy plan of care based on initial and ongoing assessments, and as required by policy/regulation.
• Develop individualized plan of care as appropriate to meet the needs of the child and young adult/caregiver including appropriate frequency and duration.
• Provide specialized pediatric treatment activities to children and young adults.

What You’ll Need

• A master’s degree in a Speech Language Pathology program and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Preferred: 1+ years in clinical practice with pediatric experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.

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Why ChildServe?

ChildServehas earned the title of Top Workplace every year since 2014. Here’s why employees love working here:

• Our work matters.We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live agreat life.
• We’re not your average non-profit.We serve 5,800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames, Des Moines, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind.
• Our team members rock.Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers, and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children.
• Our learning never stops. As a non-profit dedicated to innovation, we’re proud to help many team members gain new certifications, continue their education, take their expertise to the next level, and find new opportunities to advance their career right here at ChildServe.
• We believe our differences make us great.We are on a continuous journey to create an environment where different perspectives are valued, and all feel safe and welcome.
• We’removing forward together. Experts across multiple disciplines work together to help kids get the best care possible.

Ready to leave work every day knowing you’ve made a difference for kids and families? Let’s move Forward Together - apply today!

ChildServeis an Equal Opportunity Employer.