Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

REHAB STRATEGIES; Bowerston (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

REHAB STRATEGIES is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to support children in school settings, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech and language disorders to enhance communication and development.

Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid state licensure, and experience in pediatrics or educational settings; collaboration with teachers, parents, and other professionals is essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Experience in school settings is preferred; familiarity with educational policies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate speech, language, and communication abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's specific needs.
• Implement evidence-based speech therapy techniques to improve articulation, fluency, and language comprehension.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to create a supportive environment for patients.
• Provide early intervention services to children with developmental delays in communication.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in speech therapy and pediatric care.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Child development understanding

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure or certification

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in school settings and a strong background in pediatrics. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in children, providing essential support to enhance their communication skills and overall development.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate speech, language, and communication abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's specific needs.
• Implement evidence-based speech therapy techniques to improve articulation, fluency, and language comprehension.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to create a supportive environment for patients.
• Provide early intervention services to children with developmental delays in communication.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in speech therapy and pediatric care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Experience in school settings is preferred; familiarity with educational policies is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and patient care principles related to speech therapy.
• Ability to assess patients effectively using appropriate evaluation tools.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Passion for working with children and contributing positively to their development. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing the highest quality speech therapy services.