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*Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with pediatric patients and possess a strong understanding of speech therapy practices. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in children, with a focus on early intervention strategies to promote effective communication skills.

*Duties*

* Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate speech and language abilities.
* Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and patient needs.
* Implement evidence-based speech therapy interventions tailored for pediatric patients.
* Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
* Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
* Educate families on communication strategies and techniques to reinforce therapy goals at home.
* Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes.

*Experience*

* Previous experience in a school setting is highly desirable.
* Strong background in pediatrics, including knowledge of developmental milestones related to speech and language.
* Proficient understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and patient assessment techniques.
* Familiarity with early intervention practices and strategies for supporting children with communication challenges.
* Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by helping them develop essential communication skills through dedicated speech therapy services.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $42.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person