What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist / Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Specialist position at Boothby Therapy Services?
Who are we? If you want to be empowered to grow and thrive as a professional, we want to work with you. As a company, we pledge to respect and nurture your personal and professional goals for an employment experience that goes beyond job satisfaction to LIFE satisfaction.Your day as a Speech Language Pathologist / Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) SpecialistAt Boothby Therapy Services (BTS), we are passionate about the transformative power of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). We're on the lookout for an experienced and dynamic AAC Specialist to join our vibrant Community of Providers. This is your chance to innovate and collaborate while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children throughout Maine! You'll benefit from customized support and mentorship from a dedicated AAC Manager, ensuring your professional growth and success.As part of our skilled team of AAC Specialists, you'll conduct AAC evaluations, complete essential funding packets for insurance, and engage in vital consultations with students and school teams. Join us in fostering communication and empowerment, and be a part of something truly special at BTS!What we're looking for in a Speech Language Pathologist / Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) SpecialistTo thrive as an AAC Specialist at Boothby Therapy Services (BTS), candidates must possess a Master's degree in speech-language pathology and hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. A wealth of experience in conducting AAC evaluations across various systems, including alternative access methods, is essential. Success in this role also demands proficiency in implementing AAC strategies in diverse settings, ensuring effective communication for children.Additionally, candidates should be skilled in completing comprehensive reports for funding and training adults as communication partners. Finally, applicants must either hold or be prepared to acquire an SLP license for the state of NH. By bringing these vital skills to the table, you will play an integral role in empowering children to communicate confidently and effectively!Your next stepSo, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!
