What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Support Services Professional position at OLV Human Services?
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at OLV Human Services. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will work with adolescents who are diagnosed on the Autism spectrum with mental health concerns and developmental or intellectual disabilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for each individual, taking into account their unique needs and goals.
- Speech and Language Therapy Services: Deliver speech and language therapy services to individuals with Autism, Intellectual Disability, and/or mental illness, as outlined in their Individual Education Plan.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with other professionals, including psychologists, occupational therapists, and behavior analysts, to ensure comprehensive care for each individual.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Certifications and Licenses: Valid New York State SLP Licensure, Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped Certification in NYS, Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SLP).
- Education and Experience: Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology/Communication Disorders and 1-2 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and Applied Behavior Analysis methodology.
