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Part-Time Speech Therapist-Pediatrics
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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.
$82,290 / year median in Missouri
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time Speech Therapist-Pediatrics LiveWell Homecare Agency Independence, MO Job Details Part-time 13 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) Working with pediatric populations Master's degree Speech-Language Pathology License Pediatrics Full Job Description We are seeking a compassionate Pediatric Speech Therapist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders in children. Conduct comprehensive evaluations using standardized assessments and observations. Develop and implement individualized therapy plans targeting speech, language, and communication challenges. Provide engaging, evidence-based therapy sessions and collaborate with families, educators, and healthcare teams. Maintain accurate documentation and participate in interdisciplinary care meetings. Stay current on research and advancements in pediatric speech therapy. Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, a state license, with CCC-SLP preferred, along with 1-3 years of pediatric experience and strong interpersonal skills.