Speech-Language Pathologist

Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour

Job description:

POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) will be responsible for providing comprehensive evaluation, intervention, and ongoing treatment services to children in both clinical and natural environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments of pediatric clients to identify areas of concern related to communication, language, articulation, and social-emotional development, etc. by use of standardized assessment tools, observation, and clinical judgment.
• Intervention Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals based on assessment findings, client & family goals, and evidence-based practice guidelines to address identified areas of need and promote functional outcomes.
• Interdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with team members, including parents/caregivers, therapists, physicians, educators, early interventionists, and other healthcare professionals, to establish appropriate intervention strategies.
• Therapy Implementation: Provide direct therapy services to pediatric clients in a clinic-based setting, preschools/daycares, homes, and other community environments. Deliver evidence-based interventions and therapeutic activities tailored to each client's unique needs and strengths. Incorporate play-based approaches, sensory integration techniques, assistive technology, and adaptive equipment as appropriate to facilitate skill development and engagement.
• Caregiver Education & HEP Development: Establish and maintain cohesive relationships with client families by educating parents/caregivers on strategies to support their child's therapy goals and promote carryover of skills into daily routines,
• Progress Monitoring & Documentation: Regularly assess and document client progress towards established goals and objectives. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including evaluation reports, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
• Professional Development: Stay current with advances in research, techniques, and best practices through continuing education, workshops, and professional conferences. Maintain licensure/certification requirements and adhere to ethical standards and professional guidelines.
• Appointment Scheduling & Client Care Coordination: Coordinate and schedule appointments for clients assigned to your caseload on a weekly basis with efficiency needed for maintaining productivity expectations. Follow appropriate steps needed for optimizing client care such as navigating referrals, client advocacy, and providing ongoing support regarding available services and treatment options.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Pediatric experience preferred, however, ongoing mentoring is available.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning, and intervention implementation
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues
• Compassion, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of pediatric clients and their families

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must pass background check upon hire
• Reliable vehicle / Must be able to commute to West Columbia & surrounding areas
• Cell phone
• Laptop

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive Pay
• Travel Allowance
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Worker's Compensation
• Short Term Disability / Paid Maternity Leave
• Hospital Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance
• Life Insurance
• CEU & License Renewal Reimbursement
• Background Check Reimbursement
• Bonus Opportunities
• Schedule Flexibility
• And more!

JOB TYPE:

• Full time or Part time

SCHEDULE:

• Flexible schedule! Choose your own hours!
• Full time expectations: 25 - 40 hours / per week
• Part time expectations: 10 - 24 hours / per week

WORK SETTING:

• Outpatient Clinic
• In-Home
• Daycare / Preschool
• Community Based

COMPENSATION:

• $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
• Bi-Weekly Bonus opportunities

Please contact us for more details!

Phone: (803) 743-6007
Fax: (803) 881-3534
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.newheightspediatrictherapy.com
Address: 1004 Meeting Street, West Columbia, SC 29169

Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person