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Sensoryinnovationtherapies

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), AAC speciality

Sensoryinnovationtherapies, Florida, New York, United States

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Overview Sensory Innovation Therapies is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist with a specialization in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). We are an OT-owned small business offering home and school services to children with diverse learning needs. We believe children and families have innate strengths that drive progress and allow children to reach their fullest potential. We provide therapeutic and support services to children and adolescents using a collaborative, child- and family-centered approach. We value growth, collaboration, autonomy, flexibility, and a positive, fun work environment.

We invite you to apply if this aligns with what you’re seeking. Learn more on our website: sensoryinnovationtherapies.com. We currently serve St. Lucie, Martin, and Palm Beach Counties in South Florida.

Position Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and AAC assessments to determine the most appropriate AAC means for students with communication challenges.

Design and implement personalized AAC systems, including speech-generating devices, manual communication boards, and mobile/tablet communication applications.

Deliver direct AAC and SLP services and provide consultation.

Offer training and ongoing assistance to clients, families, and clinical teams regarding the use of the student’s AAC device.

Create meaningful relationships with AAC system representatives in the area.

Ensure timely completion of daily treatment notes, initial and annual evaluations, plan of care documents, and other required documentation.

Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to fulfill each student’s communication goals.

Attend mandatory orientations, professional development sessions, and ongoing training as required.

Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a valid and current SLP license in Florida.

AAC-related coursework, training or certification verifying AAC Specialist designation and experience.

Proven experience in AAC assessment and intervention.

Proficiency with technology and AAC software.

Strong understanding of motor learning and language development principles as related to AAC.

Valid Florida driver’s license.

Criminal record clearance or formal exemption.

Experience working with children or clients with special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, and other developmental delays.

Moderate physical effort (lift/carry/push up to 25 lbs) and mobility to participate in therapy sessions.

Benefits

W-2 position with flexibility in schedule.

Paid travel and mileage.

Opportunities for advancement.

Schedule: Services Monday–Saturday between 8am and 7pm, with flexibility to meet scheduling needs.

A fun, positive, collaborative, and strength-based learning environment.

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