Speech and Language Pathologist SLP

Developmental Therapy Services of Sacramento is looking for dynamic, collaborative, and engaging SLPs to join our team!  We are a Sacramento clinic specializing in pediatric Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy.  We provide clinic-based services and contract services to local school districts.  Caseloads can be school-based, clinical, or a combination of both and will be decided with you based on your preferences and our needs!  We also offer opportunity, mentoring, and training to specialize in pediatric feeding (clinical) and/or augmentative and alternative communication (clinical and school-based).  If you are seeking a CF placement, you will be matched with one of our experienced SLPs based on supervision needs, placement, and interest in specific populations.  

Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift  

Pay Range: $78,000 to $124,800 with a signing bonus upon signing of offer letter

Total compensation package range $86,225 - $137,885 annually

• Includes health benefits, 9 paid holidays, CEU days, reimbursement of renewal for ASHA CCC, vacation, sick time, 1 day of jury duty leave, monthly phone stipend
• Does not include potential compensation from IRA matching, incentive program, SLPA supervision incentive, registration fees for classes/courses/certification or mileage reimbursement

Work Settings: Clinic, Schools, Combination

Roles & Responsibilities

Roles and responsibilities will vary based on setting and assignment.  

• School-based may include but are not limited to: assessment and provision of services as outlined in IEP, collaboration with other professionals and families, caseload management, supervision of SLPA (if qualified), service tracking/required billing, data collection, IEP attendance, 
• Clinic-based may include but are not limited to:  assessment, report writing, provision of therapeutic services, data collection, necessary record keeping, insurance/billing, parent/caretaker training, and SLPA supervision (if qualified)
• AAC Specialty may include but is not limited to:  clinical-based assessment for insurance funding of AAC devices, school-based participation on a district wide AAC team focusing on assessment, implementation, and training.
• Feeding Specialty
• SLPA supervision is available to SLPs who meet qualification and are interested
• Attend staff meetings and mandatory trainings when needed

Employer Responsibilities

Provision of:

• Pay and benefits 
  • 401(k) 
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Phone stipend
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance policy
  • Professional liability insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement if traveling between sites
  • Incentive program

   

• Provide a well-maintained and designed clinic spaces
• Provide a supportive environment to a culturally diverse clientele 
• Provide access to an ever- expanding collection of therapy materials and assessments
• Provide collaboration/co-treating opportunities with OT including access to sensory gyms and supports
• Provide at minimum 16 hours of CEU/PDHs per year employed
• Speech Pathology.com account 
• Provide registration fees for one conference per year employed (examples: ASHA, CSHA, AAC conference/Feeding conference/SOS)
• Provision of experienced and enthusiastic CF Supervision for CF candidate
• Reimbursement for ASHA CCC renewal 
• Pay increase upon the successful completion of CF year
• SLPs interested in supervising an SLPA will be provided required CEU/PDHs and a stipend for supervision

ADA Requirements: Ability to navigate between worksites

Education/Credential/Licenses: Successful completion of:

Completion of an accredited Masters program in Speech Pathology including the successful passing of the Praxis Examination (within CFY)

• California Speech and language Pathology License
• American Speech and Hearing Association Clinical Competency Certification (ASHA-CCC) optional
• Possession of a valid CA driver’s License (If you travel between work sites)