Speech Language Pathologist (Offering flexible, After-School Hours)
Speech Language Pathologist, CCC-SLP
Job Type: Part-Time
Hourly: $40 per hour
Benefits: 401k with Employer Match, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Admin Time, Paid Training
Welcome to Positive Development, a new model of care in autism.
Who we are:
Our mission is to help children and adolescents with autism build more natural, meaningful connections with their families and communities as they achieve greater growth, independence, and joy. We believe deeply in the power of the developmental approach because we have seen firsthand the transformation our children and families experienced.
People come to Positive Development for the cause and stay for the community. Few jobs provide the opportunity to change lives meaningfully while allowing you to work as your true, authentic self. We embrace diversity and difference among our staff and respect you for who you are – just as we do our clients. Best of all, we have so much fun together.
Our Speech Language Pathologists are key members of the therapeutic team at Positive Development. They work in collaboration with Occupational Therapists and Mental Health Clinicians to provide a true developmental and trans-disciplinary approach of excellence to children and their families.
We are seeking an authentic, joyful, growth-minded Speech-Language Pathologist to join our growing team.
Daily Responsibilities Include:
- Upon intake; review each child’s assessments and other related documentation to determine the child’s current needs.
- Provide an initial Speech Language Pathology evaluation for each child, as needed, in consultation with the Senior SLP Clinician.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to create a treatment plan for each child, including identifying specific speech & language related goals.
- Provide direct speech & language services to autistic children utilizing a developmental approach to work towards each child’s goals and to strengthen developmental foundations.
- Monitor each child’s progress on an ongoing basis. Record session notes in the child’s Electronic Health Record and communicate progress to other members of the team, including the parents.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing supervision.
- Provide ongoing mentoring and support to new SLPs as they join the team.
Requirements:
- Speech-Language Pathology license in the State of Illinois
- Strong desire to learn the Developmental Model through training, observation and reflection
- Strong communication skills both written and oral
- Passion for working with children on the autism spectrum
- Ability to work seamlessly and respectfully on a trans-disciplinary team
- Flexible schedule
- Our flexible scheduling is perfect for clinicians seeking to build a caseload during after-school hours, mornings, or only a couple of days per week.
- This is a great opportunity if you are seeking permanent part-time work or an option to build to a full-time caseload!
- Great option for clinicians with other roles such as school-based positions or private practice seeking additional hours or experience working with the ASD population in an outpatient setting.
License/Certification:
- Active state SLP license
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
- ASHA certification
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Setting:
- Outpatient clinic
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
- Referral Program
This role would start as part-time with the opportunity to move to full-time as soon as the caseload builds to that level.
If you would like to Start Here and Build a Career with Positive Development, we would love to hear from you!
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Are you a passionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity? Join Positive Development, where our mission is to help children and adolescents with autism foster meaningful connections with their families and communities. As a Speech Language Pathologist at our organization, you’ll play a critical role in improving the lives of children through a collaborative approach with our dedicated team of Occupational Therapists and Mental Health Clinicians. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide direct speech and language services in a joy-filled and supportive environment. We believe in the transformative power of the developmental approach, and we are excited to empower you to help our clients grow, gain independence, and experience joy. Our flexible work schedule allows you to build your own hours during after-school time, making it an ideal position for clinicians looking to enhance their caseload or gain experience working with the autism community. We value diversity and self-expression, welcoming you to work as your true, authentic self, while having fun with a team that cares. With a pay rate of $40 per hour, along with 401k matching and paid leave, this position at Positive Development is not just a job but an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children. If you’re ready to start your career with us and contribute to a positive change in the world, we’d love to hear from you!
We’re building connections and shaping futures for children with autism and other developmental differences one family at a time.
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