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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 St. Louis, MO Job Details Part-time 13 hours ago Qualifications Patient treatment planning Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) Family collaboration in education Working with pediatric populations Mid-level Master's degree Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Student treatment plans Speech-Language Pathology License Pediatrics Diagnosis of speech disorders in speech-language pathology 1 year Healthcare treatment Communication Sciences & Disorders Language development (child development components) Child & youth therapy Communication skills Therapy progress note documentation Full Job Description This Pediatric Speech Therapist position involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating children with speech, language, and communication disorders. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapy, collaborating with families and educators, and maintaining accurate documentation. Candidates should hold a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, possess a state license, and preferably have CCC-SLP certification and 1-3 years of pediatric experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work independently are essential. The role emphasizes a compassionate approach to improving children's communication skills and supporting their developmental goals.