Pediatric Speech Therapist

About the Job: We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Speech Therapist to join our team at E-Therapy Careers. As a Speech and Language Specialist, you will be responsible for providing speech and language therapy services to students in PreK-12 schools. Your primary goal will be to help students develop communication skills and overcome speech and language disorders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' speech, language, and communication abilities.
• Develop individualized therapy plans and goals based on assessment results and students' needs.
• Provide direct therapy services to students, targeting areas such as articulation, phonology, language comprehension, fluency, and pragmatic skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to support students' communication goals in the classroom and other educational settings.
• Incorporate evidence-based techniques and therapeutic activities into therapy sessions to promote speech and language development.
• Monitor students' progress and adjust therapy plans as needed to facilitate optimal outcomes.
• Document therapy sessions, progress reports, and other relevant information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and provide input regarding students' speech and language needs.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience providing speech-language therapy services in a school or pediatric setting.
• Proficiency in assessment tools and therapeutic techniques commonly used in pediatric speech-language pathology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $43/hour.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.