What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Based Speech & Language Pathologist position at The Speech Pathology Group and Rehab Services of Connecticut?
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The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT (SPGCT) is growing and looking for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our school-based therapy team in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
This is a great opportunity for a pediatric SLP who enjoys working with children, collaborating with educators and related service providers, and creating fun, functional therapy experiences that help students participate more fully in their school environment.
In addition to physical therapy, SPGCT offers families a broad scope of services including speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, ABA, and aquatic therapy, creating exciting opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration.
Speech and Language Pathologist Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and diagnose student's communication; articulation, fluency, voice, language disorders.
- Create and manage measurable goals/objectives for the student's intervention plan
- Work amongst other service providers on the multi-disciplinary team
- Provide high quality speech-language therapy service to students
- Select and/or prepare speech-language instructional materials
- Provide carryover activities for students/ team / families
- Keep current with professional literature and attend seminars on a regular basis to maintain and update professional skills. Be a lifelong learner
- Write and maintain confidential client case notes and reports, as well as information for students, and other professionals
- Maintains safe and clean working environments by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
Requirements:
- Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology
- CF or CCC
- CT licensure
- Pediatric and/or adolescent experience (preferred)
- School Based experience (preferred)
Location: Ridgefield, CT
About Us: Created in 2012, SPGCT lives its mission…“Our mission is to provide unique, cutting edge, evidence-based therapeutic services across multiple disciplines with a focus on exceptional quality, care, and family support. We offer families a caring and supportive environment where they can learn about their loved one’s needs and how to nurture their loved one’s capacity to succeed. Our aim is to help individuals reach their potential by treating the whole person using techniques learned from experience and directed by evidence-based practices. Our philosophy centers on the idea that both children and adults learn about their environment and how to exist within their environment by engaging and interacting with their surroundings. We believe it is critical to make therapy fun and motivating while using a systematic approach. We strive to continually learn about and take pride in offering cutting-edge therapeutic approaches to our clients. We believe the clinic should be an educational resource to provide the community with support and access to rehabilitative services.”
We offer therapists opportunities to create and enjoy a fulfilling career with a stable, happy work environment. We value honesty and creativity and we respect the clients, therapists, partners and community we serve. When you walk into SPGCT you will be supported and encouraged every step of the way. We check your references, but we expect you to check ours as well. Please ask to speak with any of our current staff members. They can vouch for us! Check out our website at www.spg-ct.com for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently hold (or are you eligible for) state licensure and/or certification required to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in schools (e.g., CCC-SLP, state SLP license, Department of Education certification)?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $60