Speech Language Pathologist

Medix is looking to hire a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a well-established organization in Southern California and a team of caring colleagues who support each other, encourage collaboration and refine clinical skills to benefit the participants they serve.

Responsibilities:

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate and treat children using discipline-specific assessment tools and therapy treatments, and will develop and monitor individualized goals and plans according to treatment plan.

Requirements / Experience:

• Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited school or program.
• Current speech-language pathologist license issued by the state of California. Current American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) certification; Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
• One year experience working with infants/young children with developmental delays including autism.
• Knowledge of speech-language therapy, transdisciplinary early-intervention theories, and rehabilitation principles and practices.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices found to benefit children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Familiar with the field of early intervention.
• Must relate well to children and their families.
• Provide discipline-specific consultation/coaching to other direct-care staff and caregivers.
• Strong knowledge in all applicable computer programs (Microsoft Office).
• Complete necessary documentation and attend/assist in meetings as requested.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds repetitively. This position requires frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess and interact with participants.
• Bilingual a plus
• Ability to pass background/fingerprint clearance, health screenings and provide/obtain immunizations.

Schedule:

• Monday- Friday 8:00 -5:00 pm

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