Speech Language Pathologist -Pediatrics

Adapt For Life

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Indiana license in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Current BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association
  • 1 year pediatric experience with communication, language, and dysphagia disorders
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and report on speech and language assessments for pediatric clients
  • Design and implement individualized speech and language intervention plans
  • Collaborate with parents/guardians on intervention progress and goals
  • Coach direct care staff on treatment protocols during clients' ABA days
  • Write and submit progress reports every three months
  • Complete yearly re-evaluations to track progress
  • Provide parent training and home programming as needed

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance available after 30 days
  • 18 days of PTO plus 6 paid holidays per year
  • Employer-paid short-term disability
  • 401(k) eligibility with 4% matching after 6 months
  • Education assistance program up to $2,000 per year for tuition or loan reimbursement
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Adapt for Life is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist in a clinic setting. Adapt for Life provides the highest quality therapy services to children impacted by autism spectrum disorders, as well as their families. Adapt for Life is dedicated is to create for each child a more independent, effective, and improved quality of life. We are dedicated to helping children discover their unique potential, both socially and functionally.

Responsibilities/essential functions:

1. Conduct and report on speech and language assessments for pediatric clients and design intervention treatment plans in an early intervention setting

2. Conduct and report on individualized speech and language intervention focused on developmentally appropriate skills

3. Collaborate on speech and language intervention progress and goals with parents/guardians

4. Assist in regular coaching and support to direct care staff implementing treatment protocols throughout a client's ABA day within a clinic setting

5. Write progress reports on individualized speech and language treatment plans (every 3-months) for each client and request authorization as directed

6. Complete re-evaluations yearly to document progress and continued eligibility

7. Provide home programming and parent training/coaching as applicable on a case-by-case basis

8. Provide oversight to cases, staff and family to make sure all company policies are followed, and that treatment is provided according to ethical and best standards of practice

9. Comply with organization, state and federal regulations set forth to include professional development, safety training, and confidentiality policies

10. Uphold a positive attitude and conduct yourself in a professional and ethical manner at all times

11. Participate in weekly professional meetings and team meetings including companywide trainings as designated by supervisor and organization

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  2. Indiana license in Speech-Language Pathology
  3. Current BLS/CPR certification issued by American Heart Association
  4. 1 year experience with pediatrics with variety of communication, language and dysphagia disorders
  5. Excellent organizational, time management, verbal and written skills
  6. Possess a Valid Driver's license
  7. Proficient with Microsoft suite
  8. Clear background check

9. Clear abuse registry check

10. Familiarity with documentation on Central Reach preferred

11. Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of professionals in a clinical environment preferred

Salary Description

$80,000+ depending upon experience

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