Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Cardinal Pediatric Therapies; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Pediatric Therapies is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat communication disorders in individuals with diverse needs. You will create individualized intervention plans and collaborate with a team of professionals to achieve positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include evaluations, developing treatment plans, implementing evidence-based techniques, and guiding families to promote communication at home. State licensure is required, ASHA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• State licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• ASHA certification is preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to collaborate with a diverse team.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement personalized therapy plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients' communication abilities and identify speech and language disorders.
• Develop customized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and goals of each client.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve communication skills, including articulation, language comprehension, fluency, and social communication.
• Monitor and document clients' progress, making necessary adjustments to intervention strategies as needed.
• Collaborate with behavior analysts, occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure integrated and holistic care for clients.
• Provide guidance and support to families and caregivers, offering resources to promote consistent communication strategies at home and in other environments.
• Participate in regular team meetings, sharing insights and contributing to interdisciplinary discussions.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology, incorporating best practices into therapy approaches.

Skills

Communication

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

Are you passionate about making a significant impact on the lives of individuals with communication challenges? Do you possess expertise in speech-language pathology and a strong dedication to helping others reach their full potential? If so, ardinal Pediatric Therapies invites you to join our dynamic team as a Speech-Language Pathologist!

About Us: Cardinal Pediatric Therapies is a leading organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate behavioral support services to individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. We are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients by promoting communication skills, fostering personal growth, and building meaningful connections.

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist

Job Overview: As a Speech-Language Pathologist at the Cardinal, you will play a vital role in assessing and treating communication disorders in individuals with diverse needs. Your expertise will be integral in creating individualized intervention plans and working collaboratively with a team of professionals, including behavior analysts, therapists, and educators, to achieve positive outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients' communication abilities and identify speech and language disorders.
• Develop customized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and goals of each client.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve communication skills, including articulation, language comprehension, fluency, and social communication.
• Monitor and document clients' progress, making necessary adjustments to intervention strategies as needed.
• Collaborate with behavior analysts, occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure integrated and holistic care for clients.
• Provide guidance and support to families and caregivers, offering resources to promote consistent communication strategies at home and in other environments.
• Participate in regular team meetings, sharing insights and contributing to interdisciplinary discussions.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology, incorporating best practices into your therapy approaches.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• State licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) certification is preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement personalized therapy plans that lead to positive outcomes.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for helping individuals with communication challenges.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member dedicated to providing exceptional speech-language therapy services and contributing to the overall mission of Cardinal.