Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention
This position is for natural environment based therapy (home, daycare, virtual) through various Florida Early Steps programs.
Part Time
Florida, US
About the Role
Speech Language Pathologists (SLP’s) are one of the most critical members of a child’s therapy team. They work one-on-one with patients to deliver individualized, team-focused treatment in locations that are natural to the patient, virtually or in the office setting. Our SLP’s inspire, motivate, and communicate efficiently with the patient’s entire care team, including family members and educators. Our goal is for every employee to feel as part of our family and for every patient and their families to feel the same.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluation of children from ages 0-3 (if necessary)
- Meeting with parents for progress sessions
- Provide one-on-one treatment in a coaching based model
- Communicate with other practitioners in the patient’s care team
- Assist caregivers with development and implementation of a home-based program to facilitate follow-through
- Properly document each session
- Be a positive member of the center community
- Be punctual and responsible
Qualifications
- Must have a commitment and enthusiasm to helping children and families
- Be reliable, efficient, and have a strong work ethic
- Masters Degree
- Currently hold a Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of Florida
- Have a minimum of one year experience working as an SLP with children between ages 0-4
- Experience working with children with special needs, e.g., autism or developmental delays is strongly preferred
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with children, families, and colleagues
- Ability to work collaboratively as a therapy team member
- Ability to work well independently and seek assistance when needed
- Possess strong attention to detail for data collection
- Organized, flexible, able to follow instructive guidance, and willing to take constructive feedback
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to maintain client confidentiality
- Record of success in previous positions as evidenced by excellent references
- Comfortable using technology
Compensation and Benefits
- $40-50/hr per diem for treatment, depending on credential and experience
- Part-time position (10-20 hours/week) and mostly during the day.
- Flexibility for those with children and family obligations
Language Link Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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