PEDIATRIC SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

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Job Summary: Speech-language pathologist to perform assessment, diagnosis, therapeutic planning, and clinical intervention for children, using approaches such as ABA and alternative communication. Key Highlights: 1. Assessment and diagnosis of communication and child development. 2. Development of Individualized Treatment Plans based on ABA. 3. Conducting therapeutic sessions for language and speech development. **Job Description:** Assessment and Diagnosis 1. Conduct initial interviews with parents and/or caregivers to gather the child's communication, feeding, and developmental history. Administer language, speech, alternative communication, orofacial motor function, and swallowing assessment tests, protocols, and scales. Prepare technical reports analyzing the child's abilities and needs. 2. Therapeutic Planning Develop an Individualized Treatment Plan aligned with the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Define specific goals related to communication, speech, language, and oral functions. Select and adapt Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) resources when necessary. 3. Clinical Intervention Conduct individual or group therapeutic sessions, applying speech-language pathology techniques integrated with ABA strategies. Train receptive, expressive, pragmatic, and functional language skills. Address articulation, orofacial motor function, pneumo-phono-articulatory coordination, and feeding (when indicated). 4. Monitoring and Adjustments Record performance and progress data after each session. Reassess periodically **Requirements:** Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, with active registration at the Regional Council of Speech-Language Pathology (CRFa). **Minimum Education Level:** Higher Education **Work Schedule:** Monday to Friday, in one of the following shifts: 8:15 AM to 2:15 PM or 2:15 PM to 8:15 PM **Benefits:** . *Apply via the Divulga Vagas portal!* Follow Divulga Vagas on Instagram: @divulgavagas.oficial