Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatrics. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in children, with a focus on early intervention strategies to support their development.
- Duties
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, and communication skills in pediatric patients.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and specific needs.
- Provide speech therapy services to children, utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance communication skills.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to create a supportive environment for patient care.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Educate families on speech development and strategies to support their child's communication skills at home.
- Stay current with advancements in speech therapy techniques and methodologies.
- Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- State licensure or certification as required for practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Experience working in a pediatric environment is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and patient assessment techniques.
- Familiarity with early intervention practices and pediatric care.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. We invite passionate candidates who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children through effective speech therapy to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types : Part-time, PRN
Pay : $32.00 - $42.00 per hour
Ability to Commute :
- Albertville, AL 35950 (Required)
Ability to Relocate :
- Albertville, AL 35950 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location : In person