SLP - Speech Language Pathologist
Calvert, St. Marys and Charles Counties
4/28/2024
Position Description
Small IN HOME ABA company is seeking a part time Speech Pathologist to also work in home with children on the Autism Spectrum. Platinum Therapeutics is seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to implement home-based speech and language treatment programs. Speech Language Pathologists are an integral part of the therapy team as their work directly influences client success.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Represent Platinum Therapeutics professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders
- Evaluate and treat articulation, phonological, expressive/receptive language, pragmatic language, oral motor, and dysphagia disorders and delays
- Develop and implement treatment plans and goals for articulation, phonological, expressive/receptive language, pragmatic language, oral motor, and dysphagia disorders and delays
- Monitor clients’ progress and adjust treatment programs accordingly
- Maintain open and regular communication with case supervisors regarding client progress and make recommendations as needed
- Actively participate in clinic meetings; make sure all staff on clients’ teams are knowledgeable and able to follow through with recommended strategies to promote clients’ abilities
- Provide trainings to team members to promote appropriate follow through with speech and language program recommendations
- Refer clients for additional medical treatment and/or evaluations as needed
- Provide education to parents in techniques for more effective communication as related to their needs
- Provide top-quality one on one therapy in home and clinic settings
- Set and meet performance goals for case quality, clinic quality and billable time
- Maintain accurate and timely records including timesheets and reports
- Report to clinical supervisor on client progress and provide treatment recommendations
- Participate in regular staff meetings
- Minimize cancellations of scheduled shifts
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Current license to practice Speech Language Pathology valid in the state for which this position will be held
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence by the American Speech Language Hearing Association
- Experience/interest in working with children
- Experience/interest in using a multidisciplinary treatment approach
- Availability of 10 – 15 hours per week
- Reliable means of transportation with proof of auto insurance
- Basic computer skills
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel time pay and mileage reimbursement
- Quarterly performance reviews with potential for wage increases
- Opportunities for advancement
Please note - At this time, this is a PART TIME position with the potential to move to full time based on availability and client need.
Type: Part-time