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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Palm Springs, CA
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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.
$101,723 / year median in California
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities include:
Conduct in-depth evaluations of students with speech and language challenges Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to students' unique needs Facilitate therapy sessions aimed at achieving meaningful speech and language milestones Monitor progress and maintain thorough, accurate documentation for each student Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, holistic care Involve families in the therapy process through education and engagement Desired qualifications: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program State licensure or eligibility for licensure as required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred Experience with pediatric or school-aged populations is highly valued Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Capacity to work both independently and as an integral team member Active state license in Speech-Language Pathology or eligibility for approval Expect an environment focused on professional growth, with access to guidance from experienced SLPs in your state. You will have the chance to collaborate with a team dedicated to delivering quality care and improving students' daily lives. Ready to contribute your skills to a supportive educational community? Take the next step in your career by applying today and help shape students' futures through your expertise. Compensation for this position ranges from $47.53 to $67.53. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p11Benefits
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