What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech and Language Pathologist position at Behavioral Emotional and Academic Mentoring LLC?
Job Title: Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP)
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The SLP will provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services for students.
Responsibilities:
- Assessment and Diagnosis:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate speech, language, and voice
- Utilize standardized tests, observations, and clinical evaluations to determine the nature and severity of communication and swallowing impairments.
- Treatment Planning and Intervention:
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, student goals, and medical history.
- Provide evidence-based therapy interventions to improve communication skills, including articulation, fluency, voice production, and language comprehension and expression.
- Address swallowing disorders through therapeutic exercises and techniques.
- Therapy Sessions:
- Conduct therapy sessions with students of all ages
- Implement a variety of therapeutic approaches and modalities to meet the diverse needs of clients.
- Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to achieve therapeutic goals.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, treatment sessions, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Prepare written reports and documentation for students, families, referring physicians, and other school professionals as needed.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, educators, occupational therapists, and other school professionals, to ensure coordinated care.
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and caregivers to educate them about communication disorders and involve them in the treatment process.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
- Previous experience working as an SLP in clinical, educational, or healthcare settings.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices in speech-language pathology.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
Employment Type:
- Duration: 2024- 2025 School Year
- Regular School Hours
- Location: Hybrid Los Angeles Area
Salary : $50 - $70
