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Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
Together we could empower and instill confidence in students inColorado! Bilingual Therapies has been around for 25 years now-- We support communities and professionals who speak a second languagebut you dont need to be bilingual to work with us. We are searching for a speech pathologist.
Speech Pathologist:
Description:
- Speech pathologists, also known as speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), are healthcare professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages.
- They work with patients who may have speech sound disorders, language disorders, fluency disorders (stuttering), voice disorders, cognitive-communication disorders, and swallowing disorders.
- Speech pathologists develop and implement individualized treatment plans, which may involve exercises, therapy techniques, and the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
- They work in a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practices, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals and educators to support their clients' needs.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- State licensure or certification as a speech-Language Pathologist.
- Completion of a supervised clinical fellowship.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanisms.
- Understanding of communication disorders and their causes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with patients and their families.
- Continuing education and professional development to stay current in the field.
Skills:
- Assessment and Diagnosis: Conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess communication and swallowing disorders.
- Treatment Planning: Developing individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Therapy Techniques: Implementing evidence-based interventions to improve speech, language, and communication.
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Familiarity with AAC devices and strategies for individuals with severe communication impairments.
- Swallowing Assessment: Evaluating and managing swallowing disorders, known as dysphagia.
- Patient-Centered Care: Adapting therapy approaches to the unique needs and goals of each patient.
- Counseling and Education: Providing support and education to patients and their families.
- Collaboration: Working closely with other healthcare professionals, teachers, and caregivers.
- Data Collection and Reporting: Keeping detailed records of patient progress and communicating outcomes to relevant parties.
- Empathy and Patience: Demonstrating understanding and patience when working with patients facing communication challenges.
Job Details:
- ASAP-5/16/2024
- 32 Hours/week
- On site
- Responsibilities will include
- Will provide general SLP services for approx. 70 students
- Will need to provide supervision to 1 or more SLPA's
To learn more about this Speech Language Pathologistposition or other jobs in your area, please apply with current resume. We look forward to working with you!
Elizabeth Elliott Recruitment Manager
E-mail: elizabeth.elliott@bilingualtherapies.com
Phone: 770-325-0227Together we could empower and instill confidence in students in Indiana! Bilingual Therapies has been around for 25 years now-- We support communities and professionals who speak a second languagebut you dont need to be bilingual to work with us. We are searching for a speech pathologist.
Speech Pathologist:
Description:
- Speech pathologists, also known as speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), are healthcare professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages.
- They work with patients who may have speech sound disorders, language disorders, fluency disorders (stuttering), voice disorders, cognitive-communication disorders, and swallowing disorders.
- Speech pathologists develop and implement individualized treatment plans, which may involve exercises, therapy techniques, and the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
- They work in a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practices, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals and educators to support their clients' needs.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- State licensure or certification as a speech-Language Pathologist.
- Completion of a supervised clinical fellowship.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanisms.
- Understanding of communication disorders and their causes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with patients and their families.
- Continuing education and professional development to stay current in the field.
Skills:
- Assessment and Diagnosis: Conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess communication and swallowing disorders.
- Treatment Planning: Developing individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Therapy Techniques: Implementing evidence-based interventions to improve speech, language, and communication.
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Familiarity with AAC devices and strategies for individuals with severe communication impairments.
- Swallowing Assessment: Evaluating and managing swallowing disorders, known as dysphagia.
- Patient-Centered Care: Adapting therapy approaches to the unique needs and goals of each patient.
- Counseling and Education: Providing support and education to patients and their families.
- Collaboration: Working closely with other healthcare professionals, teachers, and caregivers.
- Data Collection and Reporting: Keeping detailed records of patient progress and communicating outcomes to relevant parties.
- Empathy and Patience: Demonstrating understanding and patience when working with patients facing communication challenges.
Job Details:
- Evaluation
To learn more about this Speech Language Pathologistposition or other jobs in your area, please apply with current resume. We look forward to working with you!
Elizabeth Elliott Recruitment Manager
E-mail: elizabeth.elliott@bilingualtherapies.com
Phone: 770-325-0227
