Speech Language Pathologist - School Based

The successful candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders to improve client outcomes. Participate in the development of client-centered, family-oriented treatment planning. Provide evaluation and treatment services in both independent and multi-disciplinary modalities. Train and provide consultative services for family members regarding carryover of therapeutic activities and exercise. Work in collaboration with school, community and / or other related professionals as needed to provide coordinated and comprehensive client-centered care. Will be required to provide Alternative / Augmentative Communication (AAC) evaluation and treatment for clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Evaluate, diagnose and treat speech, language and swallowing disorders in both independent and multidisciplinary modalities
• Create goals, objectives and therapeutic plans to suit the individual needs of a diverse population of clients
• Conduct evaluations and make recommendations for Alternative / Augmentative Communication (AAC) devices; provide training and ongoing support to clients, families and support personnel.
• Proficient in troubleshooting common software and hardware challenges in relation to the regular use of speech pathology tools and technology
• Consult with physicians, schools, community and / or other services providers to ensure quality, coordinated services for the client.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for all clients served according to standards established by United Cerebral Palsy, Medicaid, Medicare, CARF, and other funding sources.
• Participate in the development and review of Individual Service Plans.
• Provide consultative services to clients, parents and / or other care givers to enhance the delivery of services identified in Individual Service Plans.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

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