KidsCare Home Health
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow
KidsCare Home Health, Moncks Corner, South Carolina, United States, 29461
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow
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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow
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KidsCare Home Health , a therapist‑owned and operated home health company.
KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their homes. We value work‑life balance, leadership development, and a C.A.R.E. culture.
Full benefits package:
health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; paid time off, 401K, professional development funds, and tuition reimbursement.
What Sets Us Apart
Therapist Owned/Operated – we understand your challenges firsthand.
Ethically Centered – our 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.
Role Overview
The licensed Intern Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting, directing the patient and their caregiver in selected tasks to reinforce and enhance performance.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Provide clinical treatment including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
Perform evaluations focusing on 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 communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other therapeutic issues.
Refer patients and family members to appropriate services and resources.
Consult with supervisor on patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
Participate in supervised visits as outlined by the State Board of Examiners for Speech‑Language Pathology.
Maintain supplies and equipment.
Attend internal and external public education functions, including periodic in‑services.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Attend Continuing Education activities.
Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
Collaborate with others through knowledge and skill sharing.
Demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in 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 certified.
Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred.
Other Qualifications And Skills
Ability to read and write simple correspondence and give effective public speaking in small groups.
Excellent critical thinking skills.
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to interpret instruction and solve practical problems with variable constraints.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping, and routine database activity.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
Spends 1/3 to 2/3 of time in standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, and crawling activities.
Over two‑thirds of time spent using hands, fingers, touch, talking, and hearing.
Diverse indoor residential or childcare setting.
Moderate physical activity performing strenuous therapy activities.
Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
Moderate noise (e.g., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Seniority Level
Internship
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Hospital and Health Care
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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow
role at
KidsCare Home Health , a therapist‑owned and operated home health company.
KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their homes. We value work‑life balance, leadership development, and a C.A.R.E. culture.
Full benefits package:
health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; paid time off, 401K, professional development funds, and tuition reimbursement.
What Sets Us Apart
Therapist Owned/Operated – we understand your challenges firsthand.
Ethically Centered – our 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.
Role Overview
The licensed Intern Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting, directing the patient and their caregiver in selected tasks to reinforce and enhance performance.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Provide clinical treatment including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
Perform evaluations focusing on 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 communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other therapeutic issues.
Refer patients and family members to appropriate services and resources.
Consult with supervisor on patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
Participate in supervised visits as outlined by the State Board of Examiners for Speech‑Language Pathology.
Maintain supplies and equipment.
Attend internal and external public education functions, including periodic in‑services.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Attend Continuing Education activities.
Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
Collaborate with others through knowledge and skill sharing.
Demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in 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 certified.
Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred.
Other Qualifications And Skills
Ability to read and write simple correspondence and give effective public speaking in small groups.
Excellent critical thinking skills.
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to interpret instruction and solve practical problems with variable constraints.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping, and routine database activity.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
Spends 1/3 to 2/3 of time in standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, and crawling activities.
Over two‑thirds of time spent using hands, fingers, touch, talking, and hearing.
Diverse indoor residential or childcare setting.
Moderate physical activity performing strenuous therapy activities.
Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
Moderate noise (e.g., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Seniority Level
Internship
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Hospital and Health Care
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