Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
The Opportunity
MBC is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our collaborative team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Board-Certified Behavior Analysts, Registered Behavior Technicians, Behavior Analysts, and administrative staff. The SLP will contribute to our multidisciplinary model and support our commitment to delivering comprehensive, high-quality care to a diverse client population. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an interdisciplinary setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, communication, and feeding abilities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each client's and family's unique strengths and needs.
- Collaborate with MBC leadership, BCBAs, and interdisciplinary team members to implement treatment plans that address specific functional goals.
- Provide intervention to improve speech intelligibility, including articulation, fluency, motor speech, and vocal hygiene.
- Deliver therapy to enhance receptive and expressive language skills, including syntax, vocabulary, semantics, and pragmatic language, utilizing spoken, written, and AAC modalities as appropriate.
- Provide feeding therapy targeting oral-motor skills, swallowing, sensory needs, and food variety.
- Educate and support clients and families in understanding communication and feeding disorders and implementing strategies to promote carryover across home and community settings.
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation and adhere to all ethical, clinical, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Required:
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
- Current state licensure or eligibility by start date.
- Demonstrated competence in speech-language evaluation, care planning, and treatment implementation.
- Experience working with children and adolescents with special needs in various settings such as home, school, and clinic settings.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and MBC team members.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, organizational, and follow up skills.
Preferred:
- 2+ years of experience providing speech-language services to pediatric populations.
- Experience with AAC, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, feeding disorders, and Gestalt Language Processing.
- CPR certification.
What We Offer
- Part-time and full-time opportunities in the Chicagoland area.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
- 401(k) retirement plan for full-time employees
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Paid holidays (including your birthday!) for full-time employees
- Floating cultural holiday for full-time employees
- Individualized mentorship and clinical support
- Career development and advancement pathways
- Comprehensive onboarding
- Ongoing professional development and training library access
- Quarterly team community-building events
- Early release Fridays
- Mileage reimbursement for client-related travel
About MBC
Marissa Bennett Consulting (MBC) is a values-based company, considered by staff to be a community, where we come together to learn from each other’s perspectives, lived experiences, and learning histories. We provide “Today’s ABA” focused on client dignity, advocacy, individualized treatment, and creating joy.
MBC is owned and led by BCBAs ensuring that treatment and management decisions are made using clinical judgment and ethical codes. Requiring all leadership staff to be credentialed by the BACB ensures that our ethical code is able to protect the clients we provide services to.
We recognize that to foster growth within our clients it is necessary for us to nurture ongoing growth within ourselves. We do this by focusing our ongoing training on developing our team’s skill sets with clinical, self-regulation, coping skills, and psychological flexibility.
We support a diverse client population in an equitable and universal fashion in clinic, home, and school environments. In 2023, MBC achieved the full Behavioral Health Centers of Excellence (BHCOE) accreditation.
Our Values
- Community: to foster an environment where we are able to achieve success through mutual support and shared goals
- Accountability: to be responsible for our own actions and how they impact those around us
- Inclusion: to nurture an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging with a focus on equity
- Compassion: to show kindness and patience to those who are struggling
- HRE (happy, relaxed, engaged): for our clients and staff to reach a happy, relaxed, and engaged state during session
- Growth Mindset: to provide continued training, education, and learning opportunities for all
- Quality: to provide the best possible services to our clients
- Support: to be understanding, helpful, encouraging, and available to ourselves and others
Marissa Bennett Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
