Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Peak Behavioral Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our wonderful team in Lawton, Oklahoma. Come join our team as we provide a comprehensive and collaborative approach in helping children with autism and other disabilities. At Peak, we strive to help children and families reach their highest potential.

This position primarily consists of the following :

The Position :

Evaluate and treat a wide-range of speech and language disorders

Create comprehensive treatment plans

Serve as a team member for multidisciplinary evaluations

Diagnose and treat disorders related to feeding / oral and motor / swallowing issues

Provide family education and training to assist in transfer of skills

Supervise SLP assistants as needed

Work in an outpatient, private-practice setting

Maintain client records

Maintain confidentiality of patient records in according with HIPAA and State and Federal Regulations

Qualifications :

2+ years experience working with children and families

Experience working with augmentative and alternative communication

Prior experience working with children with autism or other intellectual disabilities

Possess a degree that includes an internship from an accredited Masters program in Speech-Language Pathology, or as required by applicable law and / or regulation

Maintain an Oklahoma State License

Training and experience in areas of : feeding / oral and motor / swallowing

Meets education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP, granted by ASHA.

Be familiar with PECS, AAC, ASL

Excellent communication skills with other providers and families

Must have great problem-solving skills

Available full-time 40 hours / week

Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Proficient in using technology (Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Office and familiar with EMR systems)

Passionate about helping children and their families

Benefits : Competitive Pay

Medical / Dental / Vision insurance

• Credits for Continuing Education

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Be a part of an incredible team

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law