Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

Qualifications

Required

• Professional licensure/Registration
• Speech Language Pathology State License
• Pending credentials: Registration and Licensure pending, not to exceed three months in this status and completion of CFY for Speech Language Pathology.
• Current certification in CPR (BLS for Healthcare Providers through American Heart Association) or must obtain certification within 90-days of hire.
• Competency in speech language pathology evaluation, treatment and related family/community education and planning for transition to community services.

Preferred

• ASHA Certification strongly preferred for Speech Therapists
• Pediatric experience strongly preferred
• Feeding clinic experience
• Experience with AAC devices, including programming.

Knowledge, skills, abilities

• Knowledge of child growth and development, rehabilitation theory and practice with a wide variety of childhood onset diagnoses and related considerations including anatomy and neurology, emotional behavior factors, family needs and issues, community transition and equipment.
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to function as an effective team member
• Excellent customer service skills

• At Gillette Children’s, we foster a culture where every team member feels a sense of belonging and purpose.
• We are dedicated to building an environment where all feel welcomed, respected, and supported.
• Our values are embedded at the heart of our culture.
• We act first from love, embrace the bigger picture, and work side-by-side with our patients, families, and colleagues to help every child create their own story.
• Together, we work to ensure patients of all backgrounds and abilities reach their full potential.

Gillette Children's is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of an individual's race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation or gender identity, military status or any other class protected by federal, state or local laws.

Gillette Children’s is a global beacon of care for patients with brain, bone and movement conditions that start in childhood. Our research, treatment and supportive technologies enable every child to lead a full life defined by their dreams, not their diagnoses.

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