Speech Language Pathologist

Skill Sprout (www.skillsprout.com) was established in 2009 and provides educational and therapeutic services to children.  We provide home-based ABA services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders throughout the states of Illinois and Texas.  In addition to in-home services, we provide center-based programs throughout Illinois.  Our center-based services include; rehab services, mental health services, and tutoring services.

The Speech Language Pathologist’s role is to provide top quality speech and language treatment and evaluation services to Skill Sprout clients under physician orders. She will also assist in maintaining the quality of outpatient therapy services provided by Skill Sprout International, in addition to providing support and consultation for other disciplines within her areas of expertise.

The Speech Language Pathologist will be responsible for the following:

Billable Rate Activities:

 (workload associated with maintaining quality client care is assumed through the rate of compensation)

• Evaluate and treat clients in need of speech/language services with a variety of diagnoses and delays.
• Up to 3 hours of billable time can be reported for each speech language evaluation including report writing
• Provide  evaluation, consultation, and diagnostic services as part of the Diagnostic Team
• Provide appropriate documentation of all services rendered per the department’s guidelines within the CPT code parameters

Non-Billable Rate Activities:

 (non-billable time is reimbursed at 50% the billable rate and must be pre-approved in writing or via email prior to completion)

• Consult with other clinicians inside and outside of Skill Sprout to enhance continuity of care for clients as needed
• Consult to administrative staff on best practices and current efficacy based treatment methodologies for speech language pathologists
• Develops and implements discipline-specific trainings for Skill Sprout staff  as needed
• Acts as mentor to speech language pathologists who are new to the field and/or pediatrics within the company
• Collaborate with Director of Rehabilitation to develop clinics for Challenging Feeding Behaviors, Augmentative Communication, and others as the need arises.
• Design and deliver parent training seminars as needed
• Consultation on product development when needed
• Other tasks as assigned and agreed upon

This position reports directly to the Director of Rehabilitation Services

Must have license with CCC and be EI credentialed.

Apply Online at https://skillsprout.wufoo.com/forms/apply-for-a-job-at-skill-sprout/