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Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$80,886 / year median in Alabama
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Gulf Shores Full-time |Guaranteed Rate + Sign-on bonus! Guaranteed hourly pay - you're paid for your full shift, every shift. Are you a therapist who lights up around kids and believes in the power of purposeful play? We are seeking someone who brings energy, empathy, and a growth mindset to every therapy session. At The SpOT Clinic, you'll help children build the communication skills they need for life, and we are offering a sign-on bonus to make the transition here easier. New grads welcome! You will get real support as you get started: mentorship from experienced pediatric SLPs, guidance through your Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), a caseload that builds as you are ready, and a team that wants you to succeed, not just survive your first year. Compensation & Bonuses $30+ (DOE), paid hourly for time worked, not billable units Sign-on bonus for this location Salary + Bonus Structure options after 90 days of employment Benefits Stipend for company health benefits Supplemental benefits: life, disability, accident/critical illness, dental, vision, FSA PTO + continuing education reimbursement 64 paid holiday hours per year Uniform reimbursement after 90-day probation Retention and Employee Referral Bonus programs 401k matching Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program - new/upcoming grads encouraged to apply ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or actively completing CFY Current AL licensure (or in process) Experience with children/special needs preferred, not required Strong communication and collaboration skills Apply today! We'd love to talk about what a future on the sunny shores of the Gulf Coast looks like for you!