Westside Children's Therapy
Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time
Westside Children's Therapy, Schaumburg, Illinois, us, 60159
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Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time
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Position Summary The Speech‑Language Pathologist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of communication disorders: this includes assessment and treatment of language, articulation, voice, pragmatic language, fluency, and executive functioning. Based on interest and experience, this may also include evaluation and treatment of feeding and swallowing disorders. The SLP will complete screenings and evaluations, write appropriate treatment plans and formulate functional goals to help the client and their family achieve their goals.
Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 3:15pm - 7:00pm.
Essential Functions
Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18
Create client‑specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non‑verbal communication skills
Prepare and complete detailed documentation and records of evaluations and treatments
Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family, enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment
Based on interest and specialty, may assess, diagnose, and treat feeding and swallowing disorders in children
Required Education, Experience and Credentials
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech‑Language Pathology
Completion of your Clinical Fellowship Year
SLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population
Competence with a variety of computer applications
Competence with Central Reach
Personal Attributes
Interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written communication skills
Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
Creative mindset for making therapy fun
Process oriented with strong attention to detail
Accountability
Problem Solving
Initiative
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Ability to receive training in, and implement, de‑escalation skills for clients
Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs unassisted
Ability to work in a variety of active positions, including on the floor during play‑based therapy
Travel Requirements
Some travel within assigned region for training, meetings and supporting client coverage needs.
This is a part‑time position. Part‑time employees are eligible for a range of benefits, including Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) plan. Eligibility for insurance benefits is determined based on federal and plan requirements, as well as actual hours worked.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Individual and Family Services
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Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time
role at
Westside Children's Therapy .
Position Summary The Speech‑Language Pathologist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of communication disorders: this includes assessment and treatment of language, articulation, voice, pragmatic language, fluency, and executive functioning. Based on interest and experience, this may also include evaluation and treatment of feeding and swallowing disorders. The SLP will complete screenings and evaluations, write appropriate treatment plans and formulate functional goals to help the client and their family achieve their goals.
Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 3:15pm - 7:00pm.
Essential Functions
Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18
Create client‑specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non‑verbal communication skills
Prepare and complete detailed documentation and records of evaluations and treatments
Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family, enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment
Based on interest and specialty, may assess, diagnose, and treat feeding and swallowing disorders in children
Required Education, Experience and Credentials
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech‑Language Pathology
Completion of your Clinical Fellowship Year
SLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population
Competence with a variety of computer applications
Competence with Central Reach
Personal Attributes
Interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written communication skills
Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
Creative mindset for making therapy fun
Process oriented with strong attention to detail
Accountability
Problem Solving
Initiative
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Ability to receive training in, and implement, de‑escalation skills for clients
Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs unassisted
Ability to work in a variety of active positions, including on the floor during play‑based therapy
Travel Requirements
Some travel within assigned region for training, meetings and supporting client coverage needs.
This is a part‑time position. Part‑time employees are eligible for a range of benefits, including Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) plan. Eligibility for insurance benefits is determined based on federal and plan requirements, as well as actual hours worked.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Individual and Family Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Westside Children's Therapy by 2x
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