Job Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for completing thorough assessments and creating intervention strategies aimed at enabling pediatric patients to achieve their highest level of functional ability. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and families to provide quality therapeutic services and oversee patient care plans.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients’ speech and language abilities.
- Develop effective intervention plans tailored to the individual needs of patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families to facilitate optimal therapy outcomes.
- Manage and adjust patient care plans as necessary to ensure ongoing progress.
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology is required.
- Possession of a Certificate of Clinical Competence is necessary.
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania is mandatory.
- CPR and First Aid certification are required.
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
