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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
•25 days ago
Estimated Pay | $46 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Position Title: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Overview:
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Working in a variety of settings, including schools, healthcare facilities, and private practices, your expertise will be essential in helping clients overcome communication challenges and enhance their overall quality of life.
Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Use standardized tests, observations, and interviews to gather relevant information about clients.
Diagnosis:
- Formulate clear and accurate diagnoses based on assessment findings
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to determine the underlying causes of communication disorders.
Treatment Planning:
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs, goals, and abilities.
- Set realistic and measurable objectives to track progress throughout the treatment process.
Therapeutic Interventions:
- Utilize a variety of techniques, exercises, and technologies to improve communication and swallowing abilities.
- Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address speech and language challenges.
Counseling and Education:
- Provide counseling and education to clients and their families about communication disorders, treatment options, and strategies for ongoing improvement.
- Collaborate with caregivers and other professionals to create a supportive environment for clients.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, treatment plans, and progress reports.
- Generate clear and concise reports for clients, families, and other relevant stakeholders.
Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, educators, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Attend team meetings to discuss and coordinate the overall care plan for clients.
Professional Development:
- Stay current with advancements in the field of speech-language pathology through continuing education and professional development activities.
- Participate in conferences, workshops, and seminars to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- State licensure and certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassion and patience when working with clients of all ages.
Experience:
- Previous experience in speech-language pathology, preferably in diverse clinical settings.
- Familiarity with the latest assessment tools, therapeutic techniques, and technology in the field.
**Unlock Your Potential with Oak Tree Intervention Services**
At Oak Tree Intervention Services, we believe in fostering a thriving and inclusive workplace that values your skills and contributions. Join our team and experience the benefits of competitive pay, flexibility, and a commitment to work-life balance. We understand that a supportive environment is essential for both personal and professional growth. Come be a part of a dynamic team where your passion for making a difference aligns with our commitment to excellence. Elevate your career with Oak Tree Intervention Services—where your success is our priority.
At Oak Tree Intervention Services, we believe in fostering a thriving and inclusive workplace that values your skills and contributions. Join our team and experience the benefits of competitive pay, flexibility, and a commitment to work-life balance. We understand that a supportive environment is essential for both personal and professional growth. Come be a part of a dynamic team where your passion for making a difference aligns with our commitment to excellence. Elevate your career with Oak Tree Intervention Services—where your success is our priority.
Company Description
**Unlock Your Potential with Oak Tree Intervention Services**\r\n\r\nAt Oak Tree Intervention Services, we believe in fostering a thriving and inclusive workplace that values your skills and contributions. Join our team and experience the benefits of competitive pay, flexibility, and a commitment to work-life balance. We understand that a supportive environment is essential for both personal and professional growth. Come be a part of a dynamic team where your passion for making a difference aligns with our commitment to excellence. Elevate your career with Oak Tree Intervention Services—where your success is our priority.