As speech language pathologists, we are dedicated exclusively to the care of children and families. Our pediatric therapists know that little bodies respond differently to learning through play. Our outstanding therapists, coupled with kindness and compassion, makes The Playroom the best choice for families!
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Speech Language Pathologist
At The Playroom, we believe kids play to learn.
Why The Playroom?
- Culture – At The Playroom, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by teamwork; supporting uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the children and families we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive benefits program offers options like health insurance, 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Development – We believe equipping you with team support and professional development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience while leveling you up as a therapist.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the lives of the children, families, and communities we serve.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking therapists dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the giving a voice to the voiceless. If you want to work with a team that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to grow professionally, please apply today.
Job Description
Evaluates, diagnoses, plans, and implements complex treatment programs for pediatric outpatients with communication disorders and/or feeding difficulties. Included are developmental speech disorders, language disorders, communication problems due to hearing loss, congenital or acquired neurological disorders, fluency problems, difficulty with social use of language, alternative or augmentative communications systems, rehabilitative needs, monitors patient progress, ensures that recommendations are followed, and maintains clinical records according to established procedures.
- Background in the areas of child development, speech/language development, audiology, speech disorders (functional and organic), language impairments, neuropathology, feeding/ swallowing, and anatomy and physiology as acquired through completion of a Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology.
- Current license with the State of Wisconsin or eligible for gaining license with state of Wisconsin (if currently licensed in another state).
- Knowledge of the principles of pediatric, and adolescent development as it relates to communication and swallowing disorders including, but not limited to: cleft palate and craniofacial disorders, genetic disorders, medical problems resulting in communication or feeding disorders, feeding and swallowing problems, laryngeal/voice disorders, fluency, language disorders, hearing loss, motor speech disorders.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients and families and other professionals who function in a team environment.
- Embrace lifelong learning: willingly receive feedback and learn from team members, seek continual learning opportunities to advance one’s own practice, and share feedback to promote the growth of the team.
- Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to create evidence-based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes.
- Demonstrate a willingness to be flexible to support the team and process improvement initiatives within the department.
Occupational Therapist
At The Playroom, we believe kids play to learn.
As occupational therapists, we are dedicated exclusively to the care of children and families. Our pediatric therapists know that little bodies respond differently to learning through play. Our outstanding therapists, coupled with kindness and compassion, makes The Playroom the best choice for families!
Why The Playroom?
- Culture – At The Playroom, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by teamwork; supporting uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the children and families we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive benefits program offers options like health insurance, 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Development – We believe equipping you with team support and professional development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience while leveling you up as a therapist.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the lives of the children, families, and communities we serve.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking therapists dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the giving a voice to the voiceless. If you want to work with a team that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to grow professionally, please apply today.
Job Description
Provides direct care in Occupational Therapy and performs other related duties to providing care to students within a school setting. Identifies, diagnoses, and treats students with a wide variety of disabilities. Participates in program planning, development and implementation. Participates in Quality Improvement. Counsels and instructs students/families, school professionals and medical professionals involved with the student’s rehabilitative needs, monitors student progress, ensures that recommendations are followed. Maintains records according to established procedures.
- Current Occupational Therapy license with the State of Wisconsin. Current NBCOT license. Temporary licensure will be accepted for new graduates waiting to take the NBCOT exam. Temporary licensure requires monthly consultation under a licensed OTR. Employee must pass NBCOT exam within one year of hire or expiration of temporary license, whichever is sooner.
- Bachelor’s Degree or greater in Occupational Therapy.
- Current CPR certification – Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is recommended but not required.
- One year clinical experience in the pediatric field of Occupational Therapy preferred.
- Knowledge of the principles of pediatric and adolescent growth and development.
- Requires a valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and minimum liability insurance coverage.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written skills to effectively communicate with student, family and school professional staff in a team environment.
- The ability to represent the organization and serve consumers in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization and its services.
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