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Please join our department and the Partnership for Healthy Parenting (Prison Project) in attending this year’s Let’s Face It Walk on Saturday, May 4. Let’s Face It is an annual walk that benefits the Rebuilding Hope Sexual Assault Center of Pierce County, the mission of which is to provide those affected by sexual assault and sex trafficking with resources and advocacy to promote healing. The name of the walk refers to the desire to face the issue together to fight sexual violence in our community.

LET’S FACE IT WALK 2019:

Benefiting Sexual Assault Center of Pierce County

When: Saturday, May 4 at 10:00 AM (Walk begins at 11:00 AM)

Where: Washington State History Museum (1911 Pacific Ave Tacoma, WA 98402)

Plan: Meet at Anthem Coffee in Tacoma at 10:00 AM the day of the walk

In addition to attending the walk, you can also support the Sexual Assault Center by donating at our team page on FirstGiving here. 

If you are interested in joining, please email bwhyte@uw.edu.

This forum will address the causes and consequences of the gender pay gap and will provide insights on your rights, your role and legislative actions.

The UW Women’s Center & the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is hosting this forum on Wednesday, April 17th from 3:30pm – 5pm in the Kane Hall Walker-Ames Room (Rm 225).

Join them for the Addressing the Gender Pay Gap Forum with Policy Director Marilyn Watkins, Ph.D and Advocacy Director Gabriela Quintana of the Economic Opportunity Institute (EOI).

Moderator:  Sutapa Basu, Ph.D – Executive Director, UW Women’s Center

This event is FREE to attend, but seats are limited! Register today here.

The Winston Center for Attention, Language, & Learning is a private clinic in Spokane, WA hiring Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows to join their team. Winston Center currently serves children and adults in eastern WA, Idaho, and Montana via in-person appointments and telemed. They specialize in language-based learning disorders, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and executive function disorders (ADHD).

These positions are full-time. Services are provided at our downtown clinic in the University District.

Position Summary: 

• Responsible for providing individual assessment, therapy and consultation services to children and adults who have language-based learning disorders (dyslexia, dysgraphia, other reading/writing disorders, and oral/ written language impacted by executive function deficits/ADHD).
• Emphasis on providing research-based language and literacy intervention.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information as required.

Required Qualifications: 

• Minimum of Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Must be licensed to practice in Washington State.
• Must be eligible for Clinical Fellowship
• We will provide training in literacy intervention and advocacy
• Must be able to work into afterschool hours/evenings
• Knowledge of IEPs and 504s useful in helping clients gain appropriate services in the school setting

About the Organization: Winston Center for Attention, Language, and Learning is Spokane’s premier center for the comprehensive assessment and treatment of ADHD, Dyslexia, and Learning Disabilities. At Winston Center, they form a team, the client at the center, to build a plan to restore hope and success. Their staff (mental health therapists, speech-language pathologists, educators, psychiatrist, and social workers) participate as members of an interdisciplinary teams of qualified professionals to provide evaluation, intervention, and support resources to their clients.

Benefits Include:

• Clinical Fellowship Supervision
• Competitive salary
• Paid continuing education
• PTO/ Sick Time
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• 401K

Application:

To learn more, visit www.winstoncenter.com. Email your resume to Wendy Popa at wpopa@winstoncenter.com.

Therapy Solutions is offering an incredible CF SLP travel contract opportunity in Pendleton, OR.  You will fall in love with the facility and team.  There is an opportunity to come on full-time, if you want to!  This is a great opportunity to get your feet wet as an SLP.

If you love the small town feel with mountains at your fingertips and incredible wildlife all around you, but also like to have city life just short drive away, this could be just the place for you! Pendleton is located on the edge of Washington, just 45 minutes from Tri-Cities, but enjoys the safety and modest cost of living that you find in a small town!  If any of this speaks to you, consider the following position:

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist for Willowbrook Terrace in Pendleton, OR
This is a full-time opportunity with a Monday-Friday schedule.

Are you a Clinical Fellow, or know a CF who is seeking an incredible medical experience? If so, this could be a great opportunity for you to receive the high quality mentorship you’re looking for during the beginning stages of your career!

If this position sounds like it could fit your current needs, please contact Brooke May, a recruiter for Infinity Rehab, at 503-783-7227 or bmay@infinityrehab.com.

Are you looking to make a Difference for children and families?

The Children’s Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD) / Developmental Therapy Services has a full-time opening for a CCC-SLP of SLP-CFY in a unique school + clinic environment. They are seeking a candidate with excellent clinical, communication, and relationship skills to work in a setting with a collaborative team approach where children progress! Join their multidisciplinary team of educators, therapists, and parents in the critical role of Speech and Language Therapist.

Children present with a variety of challenges associated with autism, learning disability, developmental delays, and other conditions impacting language and communication.

This is a full-time position beginning mid-June 2019 offering a competitive salary and a full benefit package.

Requirements:

• Completed graduate degree
• Current Washington State SLP license or Washington State SLP-Interim Permit

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate speech / language / communication
• Create, monitor, and carry-out IEP / therapy plans
• Consult / support staff and families

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of pediatric experience and passion to work with children, families, and other professionals.

Applying:

SLP – CF candidates are strongly encouraged to apply; required CFY supervision is available to the candidate for the CF year. 

Please direct your inquiries to Cathy DeLeon with the following:

• Letter of interest
• Resume/CV
• Professional writing sample (i.e.: IEP/Tx plan/Eval report)

Email: Cathy@ChildNow.org

Fax: 425-277-7726

Phone: 206-232-8680

The Seattle Therapy Network is looking for SLPs to join their diverse team of dedicated therapists. They value working collaboratively across disciplines and with families to help children reach their full potential.

Openings include:

• Part-time, Summer 2019 only SLP position
• Full-time SLP position
• CFY position

Applying:

To learn more about STN, visit their website.

To apply, please contact Meredith Shatto at 206-271-5302 or meredith@seattle-therapy-network.com.

Application Deadline: April 15, 2019

The University of Washington Women’s Center is accepting nominations and applications for the 2019 Alene Moris NEW Leadership Institute. This intensive 6-day institute, held June 17-22 on the Seattle UW campus, trains undergraduate and graduate students for political and civic leadership. The goal is to increase the number of women in civic and political leadership.

Join a network of visionaries and leaders committed to making a difference. Further your professional development and leadership skills. Gain insight from a diverse group of individuals. Advocate for change for you and your community.

Eligibility:

All undergraduate and graduate students attending an institution in Washington State, or who retain Washington State residency while attending an out-of-state institution, are eligible.

Nominate a student here

Apply directly here

Please visit their website or email newlead@uw.edu for more information.

Pillar of Cedar Valley offers the highest standard of care in a state-of-the-art facility. Patients have access to a range of services and amenities that help set the organization apart. The confident, warm staff is key to making the facility feel like home.

Overview:

Pillar of Cedar Valley is a 134 bed skilled nursing facility under new management in Waterloo, IA. The facility is now hiring Speech-Language Pathologists to join a fully integrated in-house department. The highly trained therapy professionals treat a well-balanced mix of patients and are exposed to a variety of medical diagnoses and conditions.

Work Schedule:

Primarily Monday through Friday with occasional weekends / holidays.

Caseload:

Patient population is primarily geriatric and includes ortho, neuro and general debility.

Job Requirements:

• Eligible for Iowa state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• No experience is required. New grads will be considered. Mentorship is available.

Pillar of Cedar Valley is proud to have a fully integrated in-house therapy department with a highly skilled team. Both New Grads and SLPs with experience are welcome to apply. Ideal candidates will have some experience in the SNF / long term care setting. The Speech-Language Pathologists hired will be offered a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Learn More:

Call/text (414) 939-5870 or email ENGAGE@careertreenetwork.com with any questions regarding the job or application.

Therapy Scout is seeking Speech Therapists for the sunshine state! They have opportunities in many areas of Florida from the greater Tampa Bay Area to as far down the west coast as Fort Myers. There are also opportunities in Jacksonville, Ft. Lauderdale, and even the panhandle and Orlando areas. These opportunities range from part time and flexible positions to full time positions with great benefits.

Clinical Fellowship options vary. Opportunities include working with the pediatric population in the school settings, clinics, and more.

Therapy Scout is glad to help SLPs around the US connect with career opportunities that fit their needs. If you’re an SLP looking for your CFY and are interested in relocation, we have many options in and around Florida, as well as in several other states across the nation.

Application:

All interested applicants please contact Brianna Bean, President, with any questions at: bbean@thetherapyscout.com or call/text (813) 361-2287.

You may also submit your resume via their website (thetherapyscout.com). Finding your CFY can be challenging, but Therapy Scout enjoys connecting you with opportunities that fit what you’re looking for.

You’ve worked hard to get your M.S. and Therapy Scout wants to help you reach your next goal of getting your CCCs. They look forward to hearing from you and helping you find the right fit!

Independence Rehab is pleased to announce a full-time position for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) available now at Burien Nursing & Rehab. BNR is a fantastic 4-Star 140-bed Skilled Nursing facility located in Burien, WA. This is not only a great facility to work at but they have an amazing therapy team you do not want to miss being a part of!

BNR is looking for a Speech Therapist that has a passion for geriatric rehab and takes pride in providing outstanding patient care. This Full-Time SLP  position is Monday-Friday, full days. The specific Speech therapy caseload at BNR is made up of short-term, post-acute rehab patients who are dealing primarily with cognitive and swallowing evaluations.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients within 24-48 hours of physician referral
• Develop effective speech treatment plans accordingly
• Treat patients according to the physician’s treatment plan
• Adhere to facility documentation guidelines
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, and weekly progress notes through Rehab Optima/PCC
• Participate in discharge planning
• Work with your supervisor/Rehab Director regarding patient progress and treatment plans
• Other duties may be outlined by your suppervisor

Why Work for BNR?

• Independence Rehab is therapist owned and operated
• Has a culture that is second-to-none
• 100% covered continuing education cost
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits offered with this position!

Requirements:

• Must have a current SLP licensure in the State of Washington
• Must have your CCC’s
• Must have a Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited SLP program

New grad CFY’s with a temporary license are also welcome to apply.

Application:

Please call or text John Servin, the Corporate Recruiter, at (801) 636-1945 to set up an interview to get more details.