Blackbird Health
Pediatric Mental Health Care
SpeechLanguagePathologist-Contract/1099
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“Speech Language Pathologist - Contract/1099 at Blackbird Health. Skills: speech and language evaluations, therapy, treatment plans. provides evidence-based speech and language evaluations and therapy. determines and creates appropriate treatment plans for new and existing Blackbird patients”
What You'll Achieve.
raise the standard of pediatric mental health care through accurate understanding and precise treatment that reflect how each child’s brain, body, and behavior work together
Industry & Context.
address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms; good judgment; resourcefulness
telehealth
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university, valid Pennsylvania state license in Speech-Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), At least two years of experience providing speech and language services to clients, experience in telehealth
Nice to Have
experience preferably in a clinical setting
What You'll Do.
provides evidence-based speech and language evaluations and therapy
determines and creates appropriate treatment plans for new and existing Blackbird patients
contribute to the development of cutting-edge
interdisciplinary care models
Complete a set number (minimum 4 per week) of 90-minute evaluations (direct clinical service) with 30-minute documentation time (non-direct clinical service)
Identify candidates for short-term intensive SLP treatment programs and complete 30 minute treatment sessions
Maintain a clinical schedule including a combination of morning and evening evaluation times (8-10 am and 3-7 pm) and weekday/weekend availability
focus on weekday evaluations after 3 pm EST
or weekend evaluations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaboration with other specialty providers; work effectively in a team environment; collaborate effectively with patients, members of the care team, and colleagues
Communication Scope
communication; Outstanding communication skills
Full Job Description
About Blackbird Health Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. We believe that providing the best care for children starts with building the best possible team. We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey—and we’re growing into new markets in 2026. At Blackbird, we take a whole-child approach, looking at how the brain, body, and behavior interact to address the root causes of challenges, not just the symptoms. Every role matters here, and you’ll join a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team that’s shaping the future of pediatric mental health care. If you’re passionate about helping children and families while growing your career, Blackbird is the place to make an impact. Join us and help change mental health care for children for the better! Position Summary: Under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services, the Speech-Language Pathologist efficiently and accurately provides evidence-based speech and language evaluations and therapy. Through collaboration with other specialty providers, this position determines and creates appropriate treatment plans for new and existing Blackbird patients. As part of a fast-growing, innovative startup, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge, interdisciplinary care models and help shape the future of behavioral and developmental healthcare. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role. What makes you, you: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team environment. Proficient in navigating electronic medical record systems and other technology. Familiarity with evidence-based practice and commitment to staying up to date with the latest research and clinical practices. Ability to maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations Strong time management and organizational skills. Proficient in naviga
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