Speech-Language Pathologist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with educators, healthcare professionals, and families to support individuals in achieving their communication goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide therapy sessions to improve speech, language, and communication skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to support patient progress.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to enhance communication and swallowing abilities.
• Utilize assistive technology and evidence-based interventions to support therapy.
• Participate in professional development and training to stay updated on best practices.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• North Carolina licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders, assessment tools, and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in educational or healthcare settings.
• Must pass background checks and meet state requirements.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with children or adults in clinical or school settings.
• Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
• Ability to tailor therapy approaches to diverse patient needs.