Thom Child And Family Services
Speech Language Pathologist
Thom Child And Family Services, Springfield, Massachusetts, us, 01119
Overview
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with the pediatric population (children birth to 3 years)? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families? Thom Child & Family Services located in Springfield, MA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join their team. As an Early Intervention Speech-Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for providing home and community-based early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are at risk for developmental delays and their families in both their homes and community settings. You will partner with parents / caregivers to ensure service delivery is individualized, meaningful for the family, and grounded in evidence-based practice. Through this collaborative process, you ensure families’ priorities, needs, culture, and values are prioritized. Thom Child & Family Services offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to :
Flexible Schedules: FT, PT, Per Diem, and family hours
Health and Dental Insurance, including Fitness Benefits and Wellness Incentive Program
Generous vacation
Personal time
Sick time (80 – 96 hours every year)
Paid holiday (10-12 paid holidays)
403(b) with employer matching
Section 125 flexible benefits plan (Medical and dependent care)
Employer-sponsored Long-term disability insurance
Employer-sponsored Life Insurance
Employer-sponsored Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Productivity Bonus Plan
Continuing education leave and paid conference fees
Paid professional license renewal fees
Clinical supervision, mentoring, and team support
Mileage reimbursement
Other optional benefits
Short-term Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Cancer Insurance
Position Responsibilities :
Participate in multidisciplinary team assessments of the client’s developmental status
Provide direct speech therapy services and activities developmentally appropriate for children 0-3 and their families
Participate in the development of the Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) with responsibility for identifying goals, objectives, and strategies related to the child’s development
Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriate
Provide individual and group intervention for infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who have developmental delays or who are at risk for delays in the areas of cognitive, adaptive behavior, social-emotional, self-care, fine motor, gross motor, and communication development
Assess family and child strengths / resources, concerns, and progress
Act as a service coordinator for the family by scheduling, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the intervention plan for each family on caseload, ensuring that appropriate procedures and timelines are followed
Provide supportive professional assistance to families
Facilitate parent-child interactions to encourage child’s development; assist families to act as advocates for their child
Position Requirements :
Current Massachusetts licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA)
Or CF eligible
Knowledge of family systems and early childhood development
Ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, parents / caregivers, and community partners
Commitment to delivering individualized and culturally humble services
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
Abide by all confidentiality and professional boundaries standards
Good computer skills as well as strong documentation skills
Current driver’s license and reliable transportation
Bilingual / Bicultural a plus
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE Thom Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.
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Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with the pediatric population (children birth to 3 years)? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families? Thom Child & Family Services located in Springfield, MA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join their team. As an Early Intervention Speech-Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for providing home and community-based early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are at risk for developmental delays and their families in both their homes and community settings. You will partner with parents / caregivers to ensure service delivery is individualized, meaningful for the family, and grounded in evidence-based practice. Through this collaborative process, you ensure families’ priorities, needs, culture, and values are prioritized. Thom Child & Family Services offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to :
Flexible Schedules: FT, PT, Per Diem, and family hours
Health and Dental Insurance, including Fitness Benefits and Wellness Incentive Program
Generous vacation
Personal time
Sick time (80 – 96 hours every year)
Paid holiday (10-12 paid holidays)
403(b) with employer matching
Section 125 flexible benefits plan (Medical and dependent care)
Employer-sponsored Long-term disability insurance
Employer-sponsored Life Insurance
Employer-sponsored Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Productivity Bonus Plan
Continuing education leave and paid conference fees
Paid professional license renewal fees
Clinical supervision, mentoring, and team support
Mileage reimbursement
Other optional benefits
Short-term Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Cancer Insurance
Position Responsibilities :
Participate in multidisciplinary team assessments of the client’s developmental status
Provide direct speech therapy services and activities developmentally appropriate for children 0-3 and their families
Participate in the development of the Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) with responsibility for identifying goals, objectives, and strategies related to the child’s development
Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriate
Provide individual and group intervention for infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who have developmental delays or who are at risk for delays in the areas of cognitive, adaptive behavior, social-emotional, self-care, fine motor, gross motor, and communication development
Assess family and child strengths / resources, concerns, and progress
Act as a service coordinator for the family by scheduling, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the intervention plan for each family on caseload, ensuring that appropriate procedures and timelines are followed
Provide supportive professional assistance to families
Facilitate parent-child interactions to encourage child’s development; assist families to act as advocates for their child
Position Requirements :
Current Massachusetts licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA)
Or CF eligible
Knowledge of family systems and early childhood development
Ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, parents / caregivers, and community partners
Commitment to delivering individualized and culturally humble services
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
Abide by all confidentiality and professional boundaries standards
Good computer skills as well as strong documentation skills
Current driver’s license and reliable transportation
Bilingual / Bicultural a plus
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE Thom Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.
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