As a Speech Therapist based in Queen City Cincinnati, you will play a critical role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, and communication disorders. Your work will directly impact the quality of life for clients by helping them improve their articulation, fluency, and overall communication abilities. You will collaborate closely with clients, families, and other healthcare or educational professionals to develop personalized therapy plans tailored to each individual's unique needs. This role requires a compassionate and patient approach, as well as the ability to adapt techniques to suit diverse age groups and conditions. Ultimately, your efforts will empower clients to communicate more effectively, enhancing their social, academic, and professional interactions.
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Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to identify communication disorders.
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focusing on articulation and other speech therapy goals.
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Provide direct therapy sessions to clients of varying ages, utilizing evidence-based techniques.
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Monitor client progress and adjust therapy approaches as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
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Collaborate with families, educators, and healthcare providers to support client development and generalization of skills.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, assessments, and client progress.
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Stay current with advances in speech therapy practices and participate in ongoing professional development.
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Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
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Valid state licensure or certification to practice as a Speech Therapist in Ohio.
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Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or equivalent.
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Demonstrated experience in articulation therapy and speech disorder treatment.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
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Experience working with pediatric and adult populations in clinical or educational settings.
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Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and techniques.
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Additional certifications or training in specialized therapy approaches such as PROMPT or Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT).
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Bilingual abilities or experience working with diverse cultural and linguistic populations.
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Experience with telepractice or remote speech therapy delivery methods.
The required skills in speech therapy and articulation are essential for conducting accurate assessments and delivering effective treatment plans tailored to individual client needs. Daily work involves applying therapeutic techniques to improve clients’ speech clarity and communication abilities, requiring strong diagnostic and interpersonal skills. Preferred skills such as familiarity with AAC devices and specialized therapy methods enhance the therapist’s ability to address a broader range of communication challenges. Effective communication and collaboration skills are used to coordinate care with families and other professionals, ensuring holistic support for clients. Additionally, adaptability and continuous learning are important to incorporate new research and technologies into therapy practices, improving client outcomes.
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Are you searching for a Purpose? PurposeCare is Bringing Healthcare Home, and we want you to join our family!
PurposeCare, and its affiliate companies are looking for a qualified, dependable, honest, reliable, Administrative Assistant to support those caring for the needs of our clients. We have an immediate opening for an Administrative Assistant who can provide administrative support in a fast-paced healthcare organization.
PurposeCare is a leading provider of home care and home health services in the Midwest and provides home-based care services to more than 3,000 clients a month carefully coordinated to keep clients healthy and safe at home. With excellent caregivers and innovative technology, PurposeCare ensures that our most vulnerable are provided with the support necessary to live full lives in their community. Your Care is Our Purpose.
As a growing company we provide:
- A rewarding career making a difference, changing lives & communities
- Schedule Flexibility
- Ongoing growth, training & professional development
- Mentor, on-call & referral programs
- Opportunity to apply for positions at our other PurposeCare locations
Compensation: $75-$100 per visit
