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.
Job Overview Mansfield Pediatric Therapy is a fast growing pediatric therapy practice dedicated to helping children reach their full potential. As a newer practice in the community, we have quickly built a reputation for high-quality, personalized care and are expanding to meet the increasing demand for our services. We are looking for a passionate and skilled pediatric speech therapist to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families! We are searching for a dedicated speech language pathologist with a desire to work with the pediatric population in a local school district. We are seeking a candidate who has general knowledge across the speech/language pathology scope of practice. Opportunities for training in speciality areas of dyslexia and/or feeding/swallowing available to candidates who are interested in this position and want to expand their skill set! The ideal candidate will collaborate with families/caregivers, educators, and other professionals to create individualized treatment plans that support each child's unique needs. This is an exciting opportunity! Come be part of our growing team, contribute to our clinic's development, and help shape the future of our services! Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose speech, language, communication disorders Develop individualized treatment plans for patients Assist with Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and Evaluation Team Report (ETR) Provide direct in-person therapy services in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment Implement evidence-based and best practices Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes, IEPs Stay current with best practices and emerging research in speech-language pathology Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities Maintain up-to-date clinical records Qualifications & Skills Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, required Valid Ohio state licensure, required Valid Ohio Department of Education Pupil Services license, required Clinical fellowship (CFY) applicants are considered - please apply! Experience in working with the pediatric population, preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong collaborative team member with flexibility and empathy for others Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to speech and language Experience in patient assessment and care, particularly in pediatric settings Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in using assessment tools and technology in speech therapy Sensitivity and compassion for working with individuals with communication disorders The ideal candidate will be a team player, self-motivated, flexible, effective communicator, prompt, and well organized Knowledge in the administration of standardized assessments/willingness to learn the following formal assessments: GFTA-3, CELF-P3, PLS-5, CELF-5, REEL-3,
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Contact:
Name:
Amanda Phone:
419-989-1416
Email:
mansfieldpediatrictherapy@gmail.com
Employment Type:
Full-Time Contract Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement
License/Certification:
State of Ohio License, required Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, required Valid Ohio Department of Education Pupil Services license, required
Work Location:
In-person (with at-home documentation time opportunities/flexibility)
Pay:
$50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Work from home