Pediatric Speech Pathologist

Job Description

*About Us:* Playful Learning Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Lead Speech and Language Pathologist for our Eagle River location. Our Eagle River office is a small group of clinicians who work closely together collaborating for the best outcomes of our clients. If interested in working independently with a flexible schedule please contact us. Be apart of our NEW changing office space and help design speech intervention space to best meet the needs of our clients.

*Responsibilities*:
* Screen and evaluate children with language difficulties or delayed development.
* Provide speech and language services in accordance with the patient’s POC.
* Participate as part of the multi-disciplinary team in reviewing qualifications of patients with speech and language needs or delayed development working with our physical and occupational therapists.

*Requirements*:
* Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university or college program.
* Has been granted a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology by the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
* Licensed by the State of Alaska or be eligible for Alaska licensure.
* Preferred two to five years experience working with children with special needs, developmental delay or disability.

*Benefits & Perks:*
* 2 weeks paid vacation, eligible after 6 months of full-time status
* 5 paid holidays
* 90% premium coverage on low deductible health insurance plan including medical and dental insurance.
* IRA with 3% employer matching offered after 1 year of full-time status employment
* Flexible schedule
* We are open to part time or full time with benefits eligibility at 30 hours a week.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60.00 – $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 4 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* After school
* Choose your own hours
* No weekends

License/Certification:
* AK license (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
* Eagle River, AK 99577: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person