About the Valens Group:
Valens Group is continually improving their modern, creative, and team-centered agency. Valens Group therapy providers are encouraged to thrive in their field through collaboration, lifelong learning, and reliable support as valued members of an upbeat team.
Valens Group is dedicated to helping children achieve their goals by bringing together families and quality therapy providers. Their skilled team offers a full range of services, including multidisciplinary evaluation, Speech Therapy, Feeding Therapy, Developmental Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy as well as family counseling/education and case coordination.
Speech Therapist/Speech-Language Pathologist (Early Intervention)
Are you a professional Speech Therapist who enjoys working with young children and coaching families? Is it your passion to empower children and families to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life? Then you will fit right in with the Valens Group team!
Valens Group is seeking a highly skilled Speech Therapist who is genuine, authentic, trustworthy, patient, compassionate, warm, and spirited. Strong assessment and treatment plan implementation skills are essential.
Early Intervention positions are known to be relatively autonomous. Valens Group strives to offer a balanced experience that is satisfyingly independent, yet fully supported. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent mental stamina and a friendly attitude who is able to “go with the flow” in a dynamic setting. The ideal candidate is also open-minded, culturally competent, and able to interact with families across cultures with diverse values, beliefs, and feelings. You will work closely with in-house interpreters that assist with schedule management as well as developing cultural competence skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Vacation days/PTO
- Holiday pay
- Health insurance contribution
As well as…
- Freedom to design your own schedule and route; full-time therapists choose between a 3-, 4-, or 5-day workweek
- Option to service Chicago and/or surrounding suburbs
- Mentoring for therapists transitioning to a new setting
- Supervision for Clinical Fellows
- In-house trainings
- Monthly team meetings to collaborate with co-workers and discuss therapeutic topics
- Toys/materials stipend
- Unlimited use of Valens toy collection, library, and office equipment
- Social outings/gatherings
- Bonuses
As part of the Valens Group team, you will have a rewarding career on many levels. You will have the opportunity to give back to your community while making a lifelong impact on children and families. There are many Early Intervention agencies, yet Valens Group prides itself on valuing and supporting each team member as an individual – which is undoubtedly reflected in the superior services their therapists provide.
Compensation is based on experience and productivity. Clinical Fellows encouraged to apply. The Valens Group will help with licensure, Early Intervention certification, and IMPACT registration questions.
Application:
For more information on the Valens Group, visit them at the following websites:
To apply for jobs at the Valens Group, click here.