Speech Therapist (225-1009)

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of speech-language pathology and have a genuine desire to help individuals overcome various communication disorders. As a Speech Therapist, you will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders, working closely with individuals of all ages. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by enabling them to effectively communicate, thus improving their social interactions and academic or professional performances. If you are a dedicated professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for making a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of speech, language, and communication disorders.
• Develop and implement personalized therapy plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
• Utilize a variety of therapy techniques and tools to facilitate effective communication.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals for holistic treatment.
• Provide education and counseling to clients and their families about communication disorders.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation of therapy sessions.
• Monitor client progress and adjust therapy plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
• Stay current with advancements in speech therapy techniques and methodologies.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Organize and conduct group therapy sessions for clients with similar communication challenges.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on client progress and treatment plans.
• Advocate for clients’ needs within multidisciplinary teams and during care planning.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Proven experience in speech therapy practice delivering patient-centered care.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting data and developing effective treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with clients and their families.
• Ability to employ critical thinking to adapt therapy approaches to meet individual needs.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of industry trends.