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.
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Travel Speech Language Pathologist . Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like to improve the lives of students through exceptional speech therapy? If so, this may be the position for you! How about traveling to East Central South Dakota? Offers a friendly small-town atmosphere, affordable living, and a strong sense of community, with local parks, year-round events, and easy access to outdoor recreation. This SLP position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits.
Our benefits package includes:
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution IRA with company matching Unlimited CEUs Materials stipend Licensure & ASHA reimbursement Great Mentorship Program!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders ASHA certification State Speech Language Pathology License Every state requires all Speech Language Pathologists to have a state license. If you do not have a license for a specific state, the licensing team at PDS will help you through the process!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children. Setting them up for success both in the school setting and beyond is meaningful work that builds a rewarding career! You will provide high-quality services to students based on their IEPs/504 plans. Conducting evaluations, assessments, and writing reports, you determine their strengths and areas of concern in speech, fluency, language, and oral motor skills.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program . We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits .
