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Speech Language Pathologist
Job in
Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas, 77406, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
KidsCare Home Health
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Speech Language Pathologist – Kids Care Home Health
OverviewKids Care Home Health is an ethical, therapist‑owned and operated home health company providing therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes. The company values C.A.R.E. culture and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), professional development funds, and tuition reimbursement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Provide clinical treatment to patients including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
- Perform evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills.
- Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
- Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
- Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources.
- Consult with physicians on patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
- Responsible for the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
- Attend internal and external public education functions.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
- Attend continuing education activities and expand scope of service.
- Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
- Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
- Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
- Mentor students and new hires.
- Actively participate in professional organizations and activities.
- Demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in performing all job responsibilities.
- Serve as backup service provider for other caseloads as needed.
- Comply with company policies, practices, and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
- Current state‑issued professional licensure.
- Valid state driver license.
- CPR certified.
- Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
- Home health experience preferred.
- Ability to read and write in simple correspondence with effective public speaking in small groups.
- Excellent critical thinking skills.
- Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to interpret instruction and solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables.
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping, and routine database activity.
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Spends one-third to two-thirds of time standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, and crawling.
- Over two-thirds of time uses hands and fingers; will handle, feel, talk, and hear.
- Diverse indoor residential or childcare setting.
- Moderate physical activity performing strenuous activities of a therapy nature.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision requirements.
- Moderate noise (business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionHealth Care Provider
IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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