What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist position at New Heights Therapy?
Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Help children find their voice while building a career you'll love.
At New Heights Therapy, we believe great patient care starts with a great team. We're looking for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC-SLP) to join our growing multidisciplinary practice, where you'll collaborate with experienced therapists, make a meaningful impact on children and families, and enjoy a supportive workplace that genuinely values its people.
If you're looking for more than just your next job and want to be part of a mission-driven team that celebrates growth, teamwork, and work-life balance—we'd love to meet you.
Why Join New Heights Therapy?
Since opening our doors in 2019, New Heights Therapy has been committed to providing exceptional pediatric care through Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Feeding Therapy, and Myofunctional Therapy.
Our mission is simple: empower children to reach their fullest potential while creating an environment where therapists can thrive professionally and personally. When you join our team, you'll find:
- A collaborative, multidisciplinary team that truly supports one another
- Team-building events, employee appreciation activities, and a positive workplace culture
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Leadership that values your ideas and encourages professional growth
- A family-centered approach focused on making a lasting difference in our community
- Flexible scheduling that supports a healthy work-life balance
Position Details
Position: Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Contract
Location: In-person in Topeka, KS
Patient Population: Birth–21 years
What You’ll Do
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for pediatric patients.
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
- Provide engaging, evidence-based speech and language therapy.
- Support children with communication, articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication, and other speech-language disorders.
- Collaborate closely with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, families, physicians, educators, and other healthcare professionals.
- Educate caregivers to promote continued progress outside of therapy sessions.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Stay current with evidence-based practices and advancements in pediatric speech-language pathology.
What We’re Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about helping children succeed
- Compassionate, patient, and family-focused
- A collaborative team player
- Organized with excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- Open to feedback and continuous professional growth
- Excited to contribute to a positive workplace culture
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- Current Kansas Speech-Language Pathology License (or ability to obtain)
- Pediatric experience preferred, but we welcome therapists who are passionate about working with children
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible scheduling
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Continuing education support
- Professional development assistance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Travel reimbursement
- Collaborative mentorship and clinical support
- Positive, team-oriented work environment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At New Heights Therapy, we know our people are our greatest strength.
We celebrate wins together, support one another through challenges, and foster a culture where therapists feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. Whether it's collaborating with teammates, participating in employee appreciation events, or seeing the lasting impact your work has on children and families, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about making a difference every day.
If you're looking for a workplace where your expertise is appreciated, your voice is heard, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to connect with you.
Apply today and help children reach new heights.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person