What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) position at UHS?
We are seeking an energetic, collaborative, and experienced temporary Speech-Language Pathologist to join our growing special education team for the 2023-2024 academic school year.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: therapy, evaluations, IEP development, and teacher consultation. This individual will be responsible for planning and providing speech-language pathology services to students with speech, voice, pragmatic, and/or language disorders. This individual will also be responsible for assessing students and providing therapeutic interventions to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with the students ability to derive full benefit from the educational program.
The LifeWorks Schools are licensed specialty therapeutic day schools for students in middle and high school effected by social, emotional, or behavioral health challenges. LifeWorks comprehensive educational curriculum is individualized and designed to actively engage each student throughout the day to achieve positive, pro-social behavioral and educational outcomes. Our unique balance of academic rigor and a continuum of evidence based educational/therapeutic supports make. LifeWorks the regional provider of choice.
Benefit Highlights:
- Sign on Bonus Available
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program and Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
Candidates must apply directly on our website at https://jobs.uhsinc.com/lifeworks-schools (click CAREERS tab for openings)
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will: Have a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited school of speech language pathology. Have a current PA license as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Have related experience with students that have emotional, behavioral, and/or developmental disabilities. Demonstrate knowledge of current best practices in the area of speech-language pathology. Demonstrate effective communication skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population. Have a track record of being a team player and community minded. Have excellent time management skills, flexibility, and ability to work independently and problem solve. Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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