Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,369 to $2,442 per week in Tacoma, WA
Pioneer Healthcare Services has an exciting job opportunity for a qualified Speech Language Pathologist SLP at a school district in Tacoma, WA for the 2024 - 2025 school year, with the possibility to extend. As the School Speech Language Pathologist SLP, you will collaborate with staff, families, students, and the community to promote an effective educational environment in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year experience in the pediatric population; however, new grads are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities of a School Speech Language Pathologist SLP:
- Strong understanding of speech-related conditions, causes, and treatments
- Proficiency with computers, especially patient and healthcare databases
- Attentive and caring with the ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Excellent coaching and verbal and written communication skills
- Conducting assessments, analyzing results, and writing reports to determine strengths and concerns in areas of speech, voice, fluency, pragmatics, language, and oral motor skills
- Ensuring evaluations, treatment plans, and service delivery are aligned with school, state, and federal guidelines
- Completing treatment notes and progress reports in a timely manner and according to school policy
- Providing therapy on-site for Grade levels Pre K-12
- Reporting progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals
- Performing screenings to detect voice or speech disorders
- Evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
- Submitting all billing logs and necessary information on a timely basis
Qualifications of a School Speech Language Pathologist SLP:
- Must have their CCCs
- Current BLS / CPR Certification
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of work assignment
- Experience assessing and diagnosing speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
Pioneer Healthcare Services is a San Diego-based staffing and travel recruitment firm that specializes in finding exceptional nursing and therapy positions for its clients across the US. Our experienced staff understands the needs of travelers and offers competitive pay packages to meet those needs, including benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, housing, meal allowance, incidentals allowance, and even relocation assistance. Professional liability and malpractice coverage, as well as weekly pay with direct deposit, are also provided to each traveler.
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