Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description:

KidsConnect Pediatric Therapy, PLLC is a growing therapist-owned, pediatric private practice that provides specialized feeding, occupational, and speech therapy services in Oak Park/River Forest, IL and surrounding areas.

Our clinic is seeking an enthusiastic, fun, and compassionate EXPERIENCED (at least one year of experience in a fast paced outpatient pediatric clinic) Illinois licensed pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, communication, and feeding disorders in children, and teens.

Your roles at KidsConnect include:

Perform comprehensive diagnostic evaluations on children. Analyze, interpret, and document evaluation results.

Nurture client’s social skills based on strengths and through hands-on and play-based-therapy (DIR Floortime knowledge/certification preferred to have).

Develop and implement individual and/or group therapy according to individual needs and goals (Natural Language Acquisition skills preferred to have).

Provide family and school (if needed) education and training to assist in carryover of skills into a client’s daily life.

Closely collaborate and co-treat with OTs before, during or after sessions to reach therapeutic goals.

We have PART TIME and/or FULL-TIME position openings.

SIGN-ON BONUS for Full time!

Must have:

• Master’s Degree in speech-language pathology/communicative disorders or equivalent from an accredited college or university and Illinois State License with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• At least one year experience working in an outpatient pediatric setting treating, ADHD, Autism, Speech/Language/Developmental Delays, Phonological/Articulation Disorders, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Motor Coordination Disorder, and/or Feeding Difficulties
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Passion for working with children with special needs

Benefits for FULL TIME:

• Highly competitive pay commensurate with experience
• 401K with Employer Match
• Professional development assistance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid-Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid maternity leave
• Team Outing Stipends & Staff Events
• Relationship based culture
• Monday to Friday

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Contact:

Dana at [email protected]

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Experience:

• pediatric outpatient: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)

Work Location: In person