Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (Part-time)

About Cortica

Cortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. We envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child, and every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve this vision.

Our culture and values guide how we work and treat one another. Cortica celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, actively seeking ideas and opinions from everyone on the team. We safeguard equal rights and respect for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, or other applicable, legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are made based on an individual’s qualifications and ability to successfully perform the job responsibilities.

About the Role

We are seeking a part-time Speech Language Pathologist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you will establish speech and language treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools and consult closely with team members to create collaborative treatment plans. You will provide individual therapy sessions as well as group and co-treatments, delivering play-based and goal-based interventions to develop receptive and expressive language skills while considering sensory processing, regulation, and motor differences.

Your day will involve facilitating functional and stimulating experiences to target individualized goals and devising strategies to help individuals engage in communication across various settings. You will collaborate with the individual and their family to understand their values, interests, and goals, implementing programming that considers all aspects of the child, including sensorimotor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities. Additionally, you will contribute to program development and educate patients, families, and caregivers on home programs that complement treatment. You should expect to deliver at least 22.75 hours of direct patient care each week.

Hiring Process

Qualified candidates with criminal histories will be considered and are not automatically disqualified from employment, consistent with applicable federal law, the California Fair Chance Act, and local ordinances such as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. This employer participates in E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity

Cortica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fair hiring practices and protecting your personal information in compliance with applicable federal and state laws.