Speech Therapist

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Job Summary
Playthinks is seeking an experienced, licensed Speech Therapist to join our team! As a Speech Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.  


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Treatment

• Conduct speech and language evaluations and assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on client needs.
• Establish measurable short-term and long-term goals.
• Implement therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
• Modify treatment plans based on client progress and data.
  
  

Direct Therapy Services

• Provide direct one-on-one and/or group therapy sessions.
• Utilize appropriate therapeutic techniques and interventions.
• Support generalization of skills across environments.
• Maintain consistent therapy schedules and session structure.
  
  

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all sessions.
• Complete evaluation reports, progress notes, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with insurance, regulatory, and organizational standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
  
  

Family & Caregiver Collaboration

• Communicate regularly with families regarding progress and goals.
• Provide education, strategies, and resources for home carryover.
• Respond to family questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  
  

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Collaborate with BCBAs, OTs, educators, and other providers.
• Participate in team meetings and case discussions.
• Align therapy goals with interdisciplinary treatment plans.
  
  

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain licensure and required certifications.
• Participate in supervision, training, and professional development.
• Stay current with best practices in speech-language pathology.
  
  

Required Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field


Experience: 0–3 years of experience (CF or early-career SLPs welcome)


Certifications/Licenses: 

• Active state SLP license 
• ASHA CCCs (or CF eligible)
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 

• Strong understanding of speech and language development
• Ability to create individualized treatment plans
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to ethical and professional standards
  
  

 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children with developmental delays or autism
• Experience in multidisciplinary clinic settings
• Familiarity with culturally aligned environments
• Experience with therapy documentation systems
  
  

Working Conditions & Schedule
Work environment: Clinic-based therapy environment with moderate noise levels and active client interaction


Schedule Requirements: Part-time; afterschool hours M-TH and Sundays 


Travel requirements: Occasional travel to school, or community settings if applicable



About PLAY THINKS:


Whether you're passionate about education, creativity, or simply love working with children, there are many ways to get involved and make a meaningful impact. Join our team of dedicated clinicians and be a part of inspiring the next generation of learners through play-based education.

We are a non-profit organization focused on creating a vibrant space where neurodivergent and neurotypical learners engage in interactive play. Rooted in the Feuerstein approach to cognitive modifiability, we employ dynamic and creative strategies to foster growth and development. Our dedicated team of staff members, volunteers, and interns are vital to the success of every child that walks through our door.

As the only institution in America that utilizes the innovative and transformational Feuerstein Method, we are a non-profit organization focused on creating a vibrant space where neurodivergent and neurotypical learners engage in interactive play. Rooted in the Feuerstein approach to cognitive modifiability, we employ dynamic and creative strategies to foster growth and development. Our dedicated team of staff members, volunteers, and interns are vital to the success of every child that walks through our door. We hope you will consider joining our team!