Senior Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- Averhart Collins Speech Therapy Services
- El Monte, California
- Full Time
Averhart Collins is accepting applications for a Senior Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. Please read through the following information and fill out the application form below. After submitting the form, email your resume to contactus @acspeechtherapyservices.com .
If your qualifications and experience meet our needs we will contact you to schedule an interview.
Required Qualifications:
Master's Degree
Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
California State Speech Pathology License
Experience working with children
License must be unencumbered, with ability to accommodate Speech Therapy Assistants (SLPAs)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Assessments: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify children's developmental strengths and areas of concern. Utilize standardized tools and clinical observations to gather relevant information and formulate appropriate intervention plans.
Therapy Interventions: Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each child's unique needs. Utilize evidence-based techniques and therapeutic activities to address motor skills, sensory processing, cognitive development, and other relevant areas.
Parent Education: Collaborate with caregivers to provide education on developmental milestones, strategies to support their child's progress at home, and techniques to enhance the child-caregiver relationship.
Goal Setting: Work with the child's family and other members of the therapeutic team to establish measurable goals and objectives for therapy sessions.
Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess and document the child's progress towards the established goals, adjusting intervention plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Collaborative Approach: Collaborate effectively with speech-language pathologists, pediatricians, and other professionals to provide integrated and comprehensive care for the child.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessment results, treatment plans, progress reports, and other necessary records.
Professional Development: Stay abreast of the latest research, best practices, and advancements in the field of pediatric occupational therapy to continuously enhance the quality of care provided.
Supervision and Monitoring: The licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide direct supervision and ongoing monitoring of the licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to ensure high-quality care and adherence to professional standards. The collaboration between the SLP/ SLPA is essential to optimize the therapeutic outcomes for our clients and their caregivers.
Clinical Duties:
Complete assessments of speech difficulties and develop treatment plans based on the patient's specific needs.
Establishes age specific plan of care and functional goals based on evaluation results, and regularly incorporates other disciplines, client/family, into treatment planning.
Hold a caseload of 30-35 billable hours weekly for full time employees.
Provide speech therapy to children with speech difficulties.
Attend or complete IEP meetings.
Record evaluations, complete daily treatment notes.
Provide evidence-based and patient-centered treatment for all clients.
Collaborate with Office Manager, Billing Department and Owner to support the overall client/family experience.
Clinic Location:
9650 Telstar Ave. El Monte, CA 91731