Work as a contracted Speech Language Pathologist within an interdisciplinary setting at the Kids First clinic in Pocahontas, delivering targeted evaluation and therapeutic services to children from birth through age 5. Focus on supporting those with communication disorders and oral-motor or feeding difficulties using current, research-backed methods.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care
- Conduct assessments and implement therapy plans grounded in clinical best practices
- Provide direct services to young children with speech, language, and feeding challenges
- Deliver care on-site at the Kids First clinic location
Qualifications
- Hold or be eligible for an Arkansas Speech Language Pathologist license within one month of start date
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence or eligibility upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Proof of legal authorization to work in the U.S. by first day
- Compliance with Covid-19 vaccination requirements or approved exemption on file
Work Environment
This is an on-site position located in Pocahontas, operating within a healthcare setting that values safety, inclusion, and high-quality patient outcomes. The role functions under a contract arrangement with a strong emphasis on teamwork, compliance, and equitable care delivery.
Organizational Commitment
The institution upholds equal opportunity employment and affirms diversity in all areas of practice. It adheres to federal, state, and local regulations and fosters a culture centered on improving health outcomes for Arkansas families. All team members are supported in a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment.