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Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist
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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.
$81,578 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Flexible Hours:
Enjoy the freedom of remote work with flexible scheduling options that fit your lifestyle.Meaningful Impact:
Help children unlock their communication potential and enhance their quality of life.Collaborative Environment:
Be part of a supportive team that values creativity and professional growth.
Professional Development:
Access ongoing training and resources to sharpen your skills and stay updated in the field.Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct engaging, play-based therapy sessions tailored to each child's unique needs.
- Collaborate with families to support communication development in clinic and at home.
- Monitor progress and adjust therapy plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and current Texas licensure.
- Experience with pediatric patients, particularly those with autism, is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for helping children thrive.
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract Pay:
$46.51- $65.