Search

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

Straka Pediatric Therapies
locationColorado Springs, CO, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Rehabilitation & Therapy

Exciting Opportunity: Speech Language Pathologist at Straka Pediatric Therapies

About Us:

At Straka Pediatric Therapies, we're more than just a clinic-we're a vibrant community committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and their families. Offering individual and group therapy in Speech, Occupational, Physical Therapy, and Mental Health Services, our team of experienced and certified professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional care. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.

We are seeking a motivated Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll work closely with a dedicated group of professionals to provide comprehensive therapy services, making a real difference in the lives of the children and families we serve.

Job Type:

  • Full-time
  • 40 hours per week
  • 10-hour shifts 8:00am-6:00pm
  • No weekends (unless you choose)!

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: $60,000-100,000 per year
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of clients with various challenges.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific needs.
  • Provide therapy services to clients with a wide range of disorders.
  • Collaborate with other members of the therapy team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Valid DORA license
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC's)
  • Completed PRAXIS
  • 1+ year of experience as an SLP
  • Willingness to work with clients across various age groups and diagnoses
  • Availability to work after school hours

Benefits

Why Join Us?

Imagine a workplace where your professional growth is as important as the care you provide. Straka Pediatric Therapies isn't just a job-it's a fun, exciting, and rare opportunity to grow your career in a positive and dynamic environment. Here's why Straka stands out:

  • Loyalty Rewards: Your dedication matters to us. That's why we offer a generous loyalty bonus to reward your commitment to our team.
  • Diverse Caseload: Opportunity to work with a wider range of pediatric conditions and developmental needs, offering more variety and a chance to work within your specialty.
  • One-on-One Therapy: Focus on individualized care and longer therapy sessions, providing more tailored and impactful interventions for each child.
  • Professional Growth: More opportunities for specialized training, continuing education, and certification in specific pediatric therapy areas (e.g., feeding therapy, sensory integration).
  • Ability to Work Closely with Parents: Outpatient settings allow therapists to work directly with parents, involving them and other family members in the treatment plan and helping them understand how to support their child's progress at home fostering better long-term outcomes.
  • Access to More Resources: Clinics often provide access to more advanced therapeutic equipment and resources tailored for pediatric care.
  • Less Paperwork: While both settings involve documentation, clinics often have streamlined systems with less bureaucracy than school districts, allowing therapists to focus more on direct patient care.
  • Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Clinics often promote a collaborative environment and opportunity for co-treat with various specialists (e.g., PT, OT) working together, enhancing overall patient care and professional development.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Opportunity to work weekends for those who need to be home more during the week.
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...