Speech & Language Pathologist
American Montessori Academy located in Livonia/Westland is hiring full time Speech & Language Pathologist. Great benefits offered!
AMA is a welcoming and genuine learning environment. Our staff is reflective, productive and equitably adapt their instruction to meet each student's needs. Through the Montessori philosophy and individualized learning paths, we engage students to emerge as self-directed learners, flexible thinkers, and peaceful problem solvers.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech & Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language and communication. This role involves working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that will help clients achieve their communication goals.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to identify speech and language disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
- Provide therapy for children with various speech and language impairments.
- Monitor client progress, modify treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate records of therapy sessions and outcomes.
- Collaborate with other professionals, including teachers, occupational therapists, psychologists, and medical staff, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
- Educate clients and their families about communication disorders and provide them with strategies to support speech and language development at home.
- Remain current with industry developments, best practices, and research related to speech-language pathology.
- Participate in professional development activities as required by state licensing boards.
- Uphold the ethical standards of the profession as outlined by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
**Qualifications:**
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current state Licensure/Certification to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is preferred.
- Strong understanding of speech and language development across the lifespan.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Proficient in using technology and speech-language pathology software for assessment and therapy.
**Preferred Skills:**
- Experience working with specific populations (e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics, neurogenic disorders) is a plus.
- Bilingual or multilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
- Experience with telepractice and virtual therapy services is a plus.
Company Benefits:
Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
4% 401K company contribution
3% 401K company match
Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
For more information on American Montessori Academy, please visit our website at https://www.americanmontessori.net/
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