Speech-Language Pathologist – Washington, DC
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Helping all children and families climb to their fullest potential
Calling All Pediatric Miracle Workers!
We are seeking a part time/full time Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to work in our pediatric therapy clinic in Washington, DC.
Are you a GLIMMER OF HOPE for children facing communication challenges? Are you ready to unleash your SUPERHERO POWERS as a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist? If you’re looking to combine your passion for therapy with the power of play, Skills on the Hill has the perfect role for you! We are a pediatric therapy practice with locations in Washington, D.C. and Arlington, VA that specializes in supporting and empowering children and families to climb to their fullest potential.
Compensation: $72,500 – $85,000/year
Why You’ll Love Us:
- Healing Headquarters: Join a team that transforms obstacles into opportunities for our youngest heroes.
- Innovation Hub: Explore cutting-edge therapies and technologies in our playground of possibilities across our two DMV locations and possibly schools/day cares.
- Super Sidekicks: Collaborate with a league of extraordinary therapists who share your passion and dedication and an administrative support team that lets you focus on clinical care.
- Heroic Support: Receive the training and resources you need to conquer every challenge.
Benefits:
- Well-stocked and organized clinic with sensory equipment, games, and therapeutic supplies
- Access to clinical resources (online and in-office)
- Flexible schedule and autonomy
- Administrative scheduling support so you can focus on patients
- Waiting list of children ready for immediate scheduling
- Opportunities for future growth
- Accrued paid time off
- Employer-paid professional liability insurance
Have Questions About This Speech Language Pathologist Job Opening in Washington, DC?
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Full Job Details & Application:
Education: postgraduate degree
Qualifications:
- Masterful Degree: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution; advanced experience a plus but not required.
- License to Heal: DC and/or Virginia state licensure (or eligibility). Position requires licensure in both jurisdictions.
- Experience: Pediatric therapy experience is a plus, but not required.
- Value Alignment: Collaboration, inclusivity, lifelong learning, accountability, credibility, and adaptability.
- Availability: Minimum 12–20 hours/week preferred for hourly clinicians. Full-time (30–40 hours/week in 5-hour blocks) also available.
Skills:
- Experience with language, articulation, fluency, pragmatics, praxis, oral motor, and feeding
- Ability to engage children and reduce behaviors interfering with learning
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices for children
- Ability to work independently with critical thinking and objective decision-making
- Strong judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and iPad usage
Conditions Treated:
- Global developmental delays
- Genetic disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Autism
- ADHD
- Cerebral Palsy
- Apraxia
- Sensory processing dysfunction
- Down Syndrome
- Feeding challenges
- Articulation disorders
- Receptive/Expressive challenges
- Pragmatic language challenges
Responsibilities:
- Provide client-based treatment
- Provide ongoing parent/family/teacher education
- Plan individual treatment programs based on client’s needs and adjust as needed
- Administer pediatric standardized assessments
Duties Require:
- Extensive standing and walking
- Lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients
- Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching