What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time or PRN Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist position at The Therapy Place, Inc.?
About Us
The Therapy Place (TTP) is a leading outpatient therapy clinic specializing in services for children with special needs. Our mission is to help children play, grow, and learn by providing high-quality, family-centered therapy in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Position: Part-Time/PRN Speech-Language Pathologist
Per ASHA, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. They also provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe disorders.
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists specialize in treating and caring for infants, toddlers, children and teens, from birth to their 18th birthday. Pediatric SLPs provide services to children who have delayed language, difficulties with receptive/expressive language, difficulties with feeding/swallowing, articulation difficulties, and stuttering issues. Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists at TTP are part of a multidisciplinary team who collaborate with the family to help children play, grow, and learn.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Please complete the online application including your resume and a brief cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can become part of The Therapy Place family!
The Therapy Place (TTP) is a leading outpatient therapy clinic specializing in services for children with special needs. Our mission is to help children play, grow, and learn by providing high-quality, family-centered therapy in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Position: Part-Time/PRN Speech-Language Pathologist
Per ASHA, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. They also provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe disorders.
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists specialize in treating and caring for infants, toddlers, children and teens, from birth to their 18th birthday. Pediatric SLPs provide services to children who have delayed language, difficulties with receptive/expressive language, difficulties with feeding/swallowing, articulation difficulties, and stuttering issues. Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists at TTP are part of a multidisciplinary team who collaborate with the family to help children play, grow, and learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs evaluations to determine patient's functional level
- Develops individual treatment plans of care
- Implements individual therapy programs
- Provides home exercise program (HEP) and trains family on performing HEP
- Provides recommendations for home materials
- Monitors patient's progress
- Completes in-services as requested and/or needed for staff, families and board
- Prepares accurate written documentation in accordance with state guidelines, clinic policy and reimbursement standards
- Works with other disciplines/colleagues to get patients needed AAC devices
- Supervise Speech Language Pathologists Assistants in accordance with state mandates/licensure board
- Supervise Level I and II students
- Arrive 15 minutes early/leave late when requested/appropriate to plan/prepare and complete required documentation
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Speech Language Therapy/Communication Disorders from accredited program.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence: CF considered. CF supervision provided.
- Must meet state/national requirements for Speech Language Pathology licensure
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to maintain licensure as required by the state.
- Flexible part-time or PRN hours based on patient needs and your availability.
- Collaborative and family-centered work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Access to a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Please complete the online application including your resume and a brief cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can become part of The Therapy Place family!