Pediatric Speech Therapist; Bilingual Spanish Per Diem

Overview

Pediatric Speech Therapist (Bilingual Spanish) Per Diem Pediatric Therapy

• Evaluates and assesses neonate, pediatric and adolescent patients with speech, language and voice disorders and oral motor/feeding disorders to determine their level of function. Develops and performs therapeutic treatment programs that reflect age and developmentally appropriate activities and documents findings.
• Communicates and works closely with medical staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Participates in clinical education programs and departmental program development in assigned areas.
• Practices in accordance with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association s Code of Ethics.

• Requires Master s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology from a college or university accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Speech Language Pathology (CAA).
• Requires a current New Jersey State license and registration in Speech and Language Pathology or eligibility.
• Previous experience preferred; especially in Pediatric Rehabilitation.
• Requires analytical ability, use of independent judgment and sufficient interpersonal and communication skills for interaction with patients, parents, caregivers, students, therapists and other healthcare professionals.
• NDT certification preferred but not necessary.
• BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology.

We offer competitive rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.

Saint Peter s offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.

You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting Saint Peter s site.