Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist
Company: Faith Therapy Consulting, LLC (FTC)
Location: Montville, NJ
Employment Type: Part-Time Hourly
About Us:
Faith Therapy Consulting, LLC (FTC) is dedicated to finding a Speech-Language Pathologist driven by passion and a sense of calling. We are committed to making a positive impact on children's lives. Please visit www.ftckids.com for more information about our amazing clinic!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate speech, language, and communication skills in children.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and goals.
- Provide training and education to families, caregivers, and other professionals.
- Collaborate with occupational, physical, and behavioral therapists to ensure coordinated care.
- Engage in research to enhance understanding of communication processes and develop new assessment and treatment methods.
- Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, and other relevant records.
- Actively manage and monitor your schedule, confirm appointments, and coordinate with families for alternative times if necessary.
Qualifications:
- NJ Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC) (Required)
- Experience with young children (ages 0-5 years) is preferred
Skills and Competencies:
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Assessment and Diagnosis: Proficient in using standardized tools, clinical observations, and interviews to diagnose speech and language disorders or delays.
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Treatment Planning and Intervention: Skilled in developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans to improve speech, language, social communication, and feeding/swallowing abilities.
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Language Development: Strong understanding of language development milestones and strategies to support language growth.
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Articulation and Phonology: Expertise in assessing and treating articulation and phonological disorders.
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Knowledgeable in AAC systems and strategies for effective communication.
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Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective collaboration with parents, caregivers, teachers, and other professionals.
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Parent and Caregiver Education: Ability to educate and guide parents on promoting speech and language development at home.
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Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, with the ability to adapt assessment and treatment approaches.
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Documentation and Progress Monitoring: Proficient in maintaining detailed records and making data-driven decisions for intervention adjustments.
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Professional Development: Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with advancements in pediatric speech-language pathology.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay with Excellent Benefits
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match (after qualification period)
- Sick Leave
- Professional Education Reimbursement
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Proficient in written and spoken English
- Subject to background check