Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

About This Role

Implement and provide high-quality speech therapy treatment programs for pediatric patients with various disabilities and delays in a home and community setting. Educate and empower caregivers to support therapeutic activities and ensure continuation of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care and meet the needs of the patient and family by implementing speech therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the speech therapist supervisor
• Assist pediatric patients to develop or regain cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing and/or social/emotional functioning and improve their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions
• Participate in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine
• Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs
• Document patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system
• Maintain patient confidence by keeping information confidential

Requirements

• ASHA Certification
• Texas State SLP License
• Current CPR certification

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 yr. of experience preferred

Nice to Have

• A minimum of 1 yr. of experience
• Bilingual Spanish

Benefits

Certifications