Speech Language Pathologist

2 months ago


Dekalb IL United States Westside Children's Therapy Full time
Position Summary:

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of communication disorders: this includes assessment and treatment of language, articulation, voice, pragmatic language, fluency and executive functioning. Based on interest and experience, this may also include evaluation and treatment of feeding and swallowing disorders. The SLP will complete screenings and evaluations, write appropriate treatment plans and formulate functional goals to help the client and their family achieve their goals.

Essential Functions:

Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18
Create client specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Prepare and complete detailed documentation and records of evaluations and treatments
Provide support and guidance to the clients family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment
Based on interest and specialty, may assess, diagnose, treat feeding and swallowing disorders in children
Serve as a CF Supervisor once every two years
Maintain a targeted caseload of 27 therapy hours a week

Required Education, Experience and Credentials:

Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology
Completion of your Clinical Fellowship Year
SLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
CPR certification required within 90 days of hire

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population
Competence with a variety of computer applications
Competence with Central Reach

Personal Attributes:

Interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written communication skills
Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
Creative mindset for making therapy fun
Process oriented with strong attention to detail
Accountability
Problem Solving
Initiative

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Ability to receive training in, and implement, de-escalation skills for clients
Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs unassisted
Ability to work in a variety of active positions, including on the floor during played-based therapy

Travel Requirements

Some travel within assigned region for training, meetings and supporting client coverage needs.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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