Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time)

Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time)

Therapy & Supports (ST, OT, PT, Techs) Ames, Iowa

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Description

If you are looking to put your Speech Language Pathology expertise to work advancing an incredible, life-changing mission, Child Serve has an exciting position for you to consider. We have an opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in Ames.

As a part of our talented, interdisciplinary team of therapists, you'll specialize in pediatric rehabilitation and work together to create plans specific to each child's need. With a wide range of diagnoses served, no two days will be exactly the same as you provide comprehensive, family-centered, speech language pathology services to children ages birth through 21 years in our outpatient service area.

Join our large therapy team and grow professionally through:

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  An inter-professional team where you will collaborate with occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, mental health and many other services to provide a holistic approach to care.

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  Leadership training and paid continuing education opportunities to support career growth. Most classes provided on site where you can choose your specialty or area of interest.

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  Professional development and mentoring opportunities.

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  Mentorship onsite.

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  A wide range of diagnoses- no two days will be the same!

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  The opportunity to leave work each day knowing you've made a difference.

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Benefits

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  Medical, dental, and vision insurance

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  Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

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  Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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  403(b) retirement plan with company match

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  Life and disability insurance

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  Paid Time Off (PTO)

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  Competitive Bonus Structure

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What You’ll Do

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  Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations.

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  After reviewing medical, educational, social, and financial information, provide recommendations, referrals, and follow-up for each case.

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  Provide interpretation and/or counseling of test results to children and young adults/caregivers as well as ongoing feedback regarding progress.

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  Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on developing, implementing, and revising the therapy plan of care based on initial and ongoing assessments, and as required by policy/regulation.

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  Develop individualized plan of care as appropriate to meet the needs of the child and young adult/caregiver including appropriate frequency and duration.

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  Provide specialized pediatric treatment activities to children and young adults.

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What You’ll Need

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  A master’s degree in a Speech Language Pathology program

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  Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).

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  Preferred: 1+ years in clinical practice with pediatric experience

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  Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.

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  Ability to lift up to 35 lbs , be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.

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Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing (email protected) .

Make a Difference Every Day at Child Serve

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  Child Serve partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.

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  Child Serve is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.

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  Child Serve ’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.

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  Established in 1928, Child Serve proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.

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Child Serve is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email (emailprotected) . Child Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#ZR