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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 Lees Summit, MO Job Details Part-time 22 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 This Pediatric Speech Therapist role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating children with communication disorders. Key duties include conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and utilizing evidence-based techniques to improve speech, language, and communication skills. The therapist collaborates with families, educators, and healthcare professionals to support skill development in home and school settings. Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, a current state license, and pediatric experience. Preferred qualifications are CCC-SLP certification and 1-3 years of experience. The role emphasizes compassionate, collaborative care and staying updated on current therapy practices. All employees must provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B, and TB. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter; applications are accepted on a rolling basis.