Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist SLP / CF

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

SLP / CF SSS3 PROTECTIVE CARE NURSING & THERAPY SERVICES

Baltimore, MD Job Details Part-time | Contract $43 - $52 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals School experience Anatomy knowledge Swallowing therapy Teacher collaboration Patient assessment Mid-level Care plan development Pediatrics Patient progress monitoring Healthcare diagnosis Progress documentation Working with individuals with speech impairments Early intervention Patient treatment Language development (child development components) Care coordination Medical terminology Communication skills Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (CF) to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide expert speech therapy services to pediatric patients, supporting their communication, language, and swallowing needs. You will work closely with children in various settings, including schools and early intervention programs, to assess, diagnose, and implement tailored treatment plans that foster developmental progress and improve quality of life. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while advancing your clinical skills in pediatrics. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for pediatric patients, utilizing knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology to inform diagnosis. Develop and implement individualized therapy plans focused on improving speech, language, swallowing, and communication skills. Collaborate with educators, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure consistent support across environments. Provide early intervention services to infants and toddlers, promoting developmental milestones through engaging therapy techniques. Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies based on assessment outcomes and evolving needs. Maintain detailed documentation of patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards. Educate families about speech development, therapeutic exercises, and strategies to support ongoing progress at home. Experience Prior experience working with pediatric populations in school settings or early intervention programs is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of pediatric physiology and anatomy related to speech and swallowing functions. Familiarity with patient assessment techniques specific to children and understanding of medical terminology relevant to pediatric care. Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging speech therapy interventions tailored for children with diverse needs. Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including educators, therapists, and medical professionals is advantageous. Knowledge of early intervention practices that support developmental milestones in infants and toddlers is a plus. Join us in empowering children through effective communication! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your expertise can truly make a difference in young lives while fostering your professional growth in pediatric speech-language pathology.

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$43.00 - $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

On the road