School Speech Language Pathologist

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  • Care Options for Kids
Job Summary
Location
Palmer ,AK 99645
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
05 Mar 2025
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Job Description

School Speech Language Pathologist at Care Options for Kids summary:

The School Speech Language Pathologist specializes in providing therapeutic techniques to rehabilitate patients with speech, language, hearing, and cognitive disorders in a school setting. This role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the well-being of students. Candidates need a Master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and must hold a current ASHA Certificate and state license to practice in Alaska.

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist 

  • $55-$60/Hour

Position Summary:
The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders. The Speech Language Pathologist plans, implements, and evaluates patient care to restore or maintain patient well-being and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna 
  • Life, LTD & STD
  • Supplemental Insurances
  • 401k (once eligible)
  • PTO 
  • CEUs
  • Referral program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Discipline-specific mentor
  • Online community of clinicians 

Experience/Requirements:

  • Pediatric focus and/or School-Based experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
  • Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
  • Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Responsive to requests.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.

Education/License/Certification:

  • Master’s or higher degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders granted by an accredited institution of higher education
  • Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in good standing
  • Current Active State License to practice Speech Therapy in AK.
Accepting Applications Through 2/28/2025

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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Keywords:

Speech Language Pathologist, Pediatric Speech Therapy, School-Based Therapy, Communication Disorders, Therapeutic Techniques, Patient Rehabilitation, Speech Therapy, Cognitive Disorders, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, ASHA Certified

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