What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Care Options for Kids Careers?
School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
- Competitive hourly rate of $55-$60
The position of Speech Language Pathologist involves providing therapeutic techniques to rehabilitate patients with speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders. The Speech Language Pathologist will plan, implement and evaluate patient care to restore or maintain patient well-being and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance through Cigna
- Life, LTD & STD insurance
- Supplemental Insurances
- 401k (once eligible)
- PTO
- CEUs
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
- Discipline-specific mentor
- Online community of clinicians
Experience/Requirements:
- Pediatric focus and/or School-Based experience preferred
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information
- Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice
- Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills
- Responsive to requests
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance
Education/License/Certification:
- Master's or higher degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders granted by an accredited institution of higher education
- Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in good standing
- Current Active State License to practice Speech Therapy in Alaska
Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $55 - $60
