Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist
About the role
Patterns Behavioral Services seeks a per-diem Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist Consultant at their Orange County clinics in Brea and Garden Grove. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special needs.
Responsibilities
- Educate patients and family members about speech disorders and their causes, including disabilities and traumatic events
- Keep detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress
- Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, such as family members, teachers, or medical professionals
- Provide direct services in home and clinic settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team within Patterns Behavioral Services (including direct staff, OT, BCBA, etc.)
- Work closely with families to support generalization of skills learned within speech sessions
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Proven work experience as a Speech Pathologist or similar role
- Experience with certain conditions or working with specific age groups may be preferred
- Strong understanding of speech-related conditions, causes, and treatments
- Excellent coaching, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficiency with computers, especially patient and healthcare databases
- Attentive and caring with the ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Relevant training and/or certifications as a Speech Pathologist
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 full day or two half days per week of consistent availability
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
Benefits
Patterns Behavioral Services offers a professional, ethical, structured, respectful, caring, and fun work environment. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality interventions through a skilled, professional, and compassionate team.
Pay
$90.00 per hour
Schedule
Part-time
For more information, visit www.patternsbehavior.com.
About Patterns: We build a nationwide community of compassionate individuals dedicated to serving others selflessly. We provide ABA support to families with children diagnosed with ASD and other developmental disabilities. Patterns is expanding its services and is seeking career-minded, experienced professionals to join the team.