What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Therapist position at Broward Children's Center?
About Broward Children's Center, we are dedicated to transforming lives by providing specialized care to children and young adults who are medically fragile and developmentally disabled.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including 24/7 skilled nursing at our pediatric care facility, developmental education programs, therapeutic support, and family-centered services like respite care, social services, and in-home health support.
Our team is committed to ensuring that each individual receives tailored support to thrive. We achieve this through unique programs such as ABA therapy, developmental preschools, K-12 education, Home Health, and PPEC outpatient care.
Our mission-driven approach creates a vibrant and supportive workplace.
If you're passionate about impactful work and making a difference in the lives of others, BCC may be the perfect place for your career.
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant will assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. They will implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists, and monitor the use of alternative communication devices and systems.
- Education: A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university with completion of 24 semester hours as specified by the Board is necessary.
- Certifications: Current Florida Speech Language Pathology License, HIV AID/HIPAA Certification, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required.
This position requires the ability to read and interpret documents, write routine reports, and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Automatic enrollment after eligibility, with diverse investment options to help secure your future once eligibility requirements are met.
- Employee Childcare: BCC offers valuable childcare programs to support our employees and their families, including Step Up Scholarship for Students with Unique Abilities, Early Learning Coalition of Broward County School Readiness Program, Employee Daycare, and Broward County Non-School Days.
