About the Program

Our multi-discipline day program provides comprehensive therapeutic and developmental services to neurodivergent children between the ages of 5 and 12. Our collaborative team includes licensed therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, behavioral analysts, and special educators who work together to deliver individualized, strength-based care in a structured and nurturing environment. We are committed to affirming neurodiversity and empowering every child to thrive.

Position Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is an essential member of the interdisciplinary clinical team, providing evaluation and treatment services that address communication, language, fluency, feeding, and social pragmatics for children enrolled in the program. The SLP works closely with families, caregivers, educators, and fellow clinicians to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support each child’s unique communication profile and participation in daily life.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Services

• Provide individual and small-group speech-language therapy to children ages 5–12 with a range of profiles including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental language disorder, childhood apraxia of speech, fluency disorders, and social communication challenges
• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, fluency, and feeding/swallowing evaluations and contribute to integrated intake assessments
• Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Deliver augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessments and support robust AAC implementation across settings
• Facilitate social pragmatics groups to support peer interaction, turn-taking, and functional communication
• Monitor and document client progress using evidence-based outcome measures

Collaboration & Communication

• Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to integrated care planning
• Maintain open, consistent communication with parents and caregivers regarding treatment goals, home strategies, and progress
• Coordinate with external providers, school systems, and community agencies as needed to ensure continuity of care
• Provide consultation to program staff on communication supports, AAC strategies, and neurodiversity-affirming practicesDocumentation & Compliance
• Complete clinical documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, licensing, and payer requirements, including session notes, progress reports, evaluation summaries, and discharge documentation
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, state licensure regulations, and program policies
• Participate in clinical supervision, peer consultation, and required training activities

Qualifications

Required

• Active, unrestricted Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA and applicable state licensure
• Master’s degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working with children and/or adolescents
• Experience working with neurodivergent populations, including children with ASD, developmental language disorders, and childhood apraxia of speech
• Proficiency in conducting speech and language evaluations and developing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Experience with AAC systems and a commitment to robust, presumptive AAC implementation
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment

Preferred

• Experience in a day treatment, partial hospitalization, or intensive outpatient program setting
• Training or certification in PROMPT, PECS, LAMP, social thinking frameworks, or other neurodiversity-affirming communication approaches
• Experience facilitating social pragmatics or communication groups for children
• Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Core Competencies

• Neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based, and trauma-informed clinical perspective
• Excellent interpersonal skills with children, families, and multidisciplinary colleagues
• Cultural humility and commitment to equitable, inclusive care
• Strong clinical judgment, flexibility, and creative problem-solving
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage a full caseload with competing priorities

Working Conditions

This position is performed primarily on-site at the day program facility. The clinician will work in classroom, therapy room, and common area settings. The role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, and engage at the child’s level during sessions. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with licensure and experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Employer-sponsored clinical supervision and professional development funding
• CEU reimbursement and support for continuing licensure requirements

Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Pediatric Clinical : 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 (Required)

Work Location: In person