Proximity is hiring school-based speech therapists starting in February 2022 for the 2021-2022 school year. This position is 35-40 hours per week and completely remote teletherapy so you can work from anywhere. CCC-SLP and CFY accepted.
About Our Practice
Proximity Telehealth is a therapist owned telehealth company providing online speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and school psychology services to students in Idaho. We are based in Boise, Idaho and have grown from a one-person teletherapy practice to a 12 person team. Our caseloads continue to grow and with this expansion into the 21/22 school year, we need additional team members.
That’s Where You Come In
Are you someone who wants to be part of an innovative and exciting practice that is creating a new way to help serve our rural school population? Are you flexible and open to change as our practice continues to grow and evolve? We love having a practice that allows us to focus not only on delivering exceptional services but creating a lasting relationship with students in our communities.
What We’re Looking For:
- Someone who has a positive attitude that makes students look for any excuse to connect for speech therapy
- Someone who is able to connect and engage with students on a personal level and not just on a clinical skill level
- Someone who is able to communicate with students in such a way that they know you care and will help them excel in their school environment
- Someone who loves to learn and is committed to being part of a team that puts students first
To Be Successful In This Position You Must:
- Be licensed or eligible to obtain your Idaho Speech Therapy License
- Build lasting relationships and trust with our students through open communication and empathy
- Provide an exceptional student experience through the use of telehealth technology
- Provide expert level care during Assessments, Evaluations, Follow-Up Sessions and phone/email communication with school staff and student’s parents
- Be comfortable with text, written, and phone communication with team members.
- Contribute to and participate in clinical in-services, staff training, and meetings.
- Keep record of student interactions, complete documentation thoroughly and in a timely manner
- Be open and dedicated to personal and professional growth
- 3 years of school based experience preferred, but not required
What We’ve Got For You:
- Working in a fun and supportive environment, where you are encouraged to be yourself
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of rural Idaho students
- Ongoing training to ensure your success and develop you towards your professional goals
- A position with room for growth in a vibrant, non-traditional therapy company
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