Ascend is looking for a full-time or part-time, pediatric-passionate Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy services to children in the Pleasanton, CA area in a school setting!

Not interested in a school setting? We serve kids in various settings, such as home-based, outpatient clinics, and our inclusion preschools. Ascend is a multidisciplinary company that provides Speech, Occupational, and Physical therapy to children in the format that suits them best.

We offer mentorship/support and the ability to learn, grow, and make a difference to our school-based team that serves hundreds of kids across CA.

Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address clients' specific needs
- Provide therapy sessions to improve clients' speech and language skills
- Monitor clients' progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and educators, to develop comprehensive care plans
- Provide guidance and support to clients' families and caregivers
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client's progress and treatment outcomes

Requirements:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Valid state license or certification in Speech-Language Pathology
- Previous experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist preferred
- Knowledge of assessment tools and therapeutic techniques for speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
 

Please note that this position may involve case management duties.

At Ascend, we go above and beyond to ensure our employees are happy/heard and well taken care of. In addition to offering a highly competitive annual salary, we offer a robust benefits package that includes (but isn't limited to):

BENEFITS:

• Highly competitive salary with a sign-on bonus
• Premium health, dental, and vision plans; 401k with employer match, FSA, Life and Disability insurance
• PTO accrual and paid holidays beginning your first day
• Reimbursement for CEUs, license fees, professional dues, CPR/first aid certification, and insurance costs
• Online and physical resources such as subscriptions to Boardmaker, TPT, SLP Toolkit, and assessment kits for SLPs/SLPAs/CFs
• Orientation Training for New SLPs and Clinical Supervisors
• Mentorship Programs
• Employee EAP
• Student Loan Pay-Down Program
• Other unique perks and compensation
• H1-B/ Visa Sponsorship Opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Must have or be eligible for a CA State SLP License

Contact Grace at (510)-362-0834 or email [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Travel reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• In-person
• School

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CA SLP License (Required)

Work Location: In person