KidsCare Home Health
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
KidsCare Home Health, Johns Island, South Carolina, United States, 29455
KidsCare Home Health is an ethical, therapist‑owned and operated home‑health company dedicated to providing therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes. We are seeking to immediately hire a
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
who is passionate about working with pediatrics, making a difference in the community, and maintaining work‑life balance.
What Sets Us Apart
Therapist Owned/Operated – We understand your challenges first‑hand.
Ethically Centered – Clients and therapists are our top priority.
Work Life Balance – Choose your caseload size based on your lifestyle needs.
Create Your Own Schedule – Choose patients and treatment times.
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical treatment to patients including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
Perform evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills.
Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources as appropriate.
Consult with physician on patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
Manage supplies and equipment.
Attend internal and external public education functions, including periodic in‑service training.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Attend Continuing Education activities and expand scope of service.
Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
Mentor students and new hires.
Actively participate in professional organizations and activities.
Demonstrate initiative and independent judgement in performing all job responsibilities.
Serve as backup service provider for other caseloads as needed.
Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Work Experience Requirements
Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
Current state‑issued professional licensure.
Valid state driver license.
CPR certification.
Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred.
Other Qualifications and Skills
Ability to read and write in simple correspondence with effective public speaking in small groups.
Excellent critical thinking skills.
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to interpret instructions and solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping and routine database activity.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
Spends one‑third to two‑thirds of time standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, and crawling.
Over two‑thirds of time uses hands and fingers for handling, speaking, and hearing.
Work setting is diverse indoor residential or childcare environment.
Moderate physical activity performing strenuous activities of a therapy nature.
Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.
Specific vision abilities required, including close vision.
Moderate noise (business office with computers, phone, printers, light traffic).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Seniority Level: Entry Level | Employment Type: Full‑time | Job Function: Health Care Provider | Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
who is passionate about working with pediatrics, making a difference in the community, and maintaining work‑life balance.
What Sets Us Apart
Therapist Owned/Operated – We understand your challenges first‑hand.
Ethically Centered – Clients and therapists are our top priority.
Work Life Balance – Choose your caseload size based on your lifestyle needs.
Create Your Own Schedule – Choose patients and treatment times.
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical treatment to patients including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
Perform evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills.
Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources as appropriate.
Consult with physician on patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
Manage supplies and equipment.
Attend internal and external public education functions, including periodic in‑service training.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Attend Continuing Education activities and expand scope of service.
Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
Mentor students and new hires.
Actively participate in professional organizations and activities.
Demonstrate initiative and independent judgement in performing all job responsibilities.
Serve as backup service provider for other caseloads as needed.
Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Work Experience Requirements
Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
Current state‑issued professional licensure.
Valid state driver license.
CPR certification.
Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred.
Other Qualifications and Skills
Ability to read and write in simple correspondence with effective public speaking in small groups.
Excellent critical thinking skills.
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to interpret instructions and solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping and routine database activity.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
Spends one‑third to two‑thirds of time standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, and crawling.
Over two‑thirds of time uses hands and fingers for handling, speaking, and hearing.
Work setting is diverse indoor residential or childcare environment.
Moderate physical activity performing strenuous activities of a therapy nature.
Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.
Specific vision abilities required, including close vision.
Moderate noise (business office with computers, phone, printers, light traffic).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Seniority Level: Entry Level | Employment Type: Full‑time | Job Function: Health Care Provider | Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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