Speech & Language Pathologist (SLP)
Job Description
Job Description
Summary:
Speech Pathologists are responsible for assessing, diagnosing, treating and helping to prevent swallowing and communication disorders in adults and children. Swallowing, speech and language disorders result from a variety of causes including autism, a cleft palate, Parkinson's disease, developmental delay, hearing loss, brain injury and stroke.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose all individuals that participate in the center on the need for SLP services
- Conduct culturally and linguistically relevant comprehensive assessment of language and communication, including social communication skills.
- Assess for the need for and requirements for using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices as a mode of communication;
- Work beside Clinical Directors and Consultants to ensure effective treatment for all learners
- Develop treatment plans for speech and language services, including social language goals and goals for literacy development and for assisting the learner with self-regulatory and social interactive functions.
- Treat learners and clients with recommended treatment plan
- Provide parent training to families and persons who have an ASD diagnosis regarding communication-related issues.
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications/Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience providing ABA services to children, preferred.
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, required
- ASHA Certification
- Valid Michigan State driver's license, current automobile insurance and means of transportation.
- BCBSM and Medicaid Certification
- Ability to provide care in a variety of settings and/or situations.
- Demonstrate compassion, empathy, responsibility, and a positive attitude.
- Demonstrate the ability to work well with members of a team.
- Demonstrate compliance with accepted professional standards and practice; and
- Demonstrate excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
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