Speech Language Pathologist

Company: First Choice Staffing, LLC
Location: Duluth
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Our company has partnered with a wonderful nonprofit organization in Minnesota that is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join their team for an amazing opportunity. The Speech Language Pathologist will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and providing treatment for children with speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Consulting with behavior therapy teams to ensure the appropriate integration of communication-based programs. The Speech Language Pathologist will provide training to caregivers and other service providers in clients environment and the community to promote consistency and generalization of communication skills. The Speech Language Pathologist will develop and implement individualized Plans of Care, utilizing methods demonstrated to be evidence-based, for clients, as assigned. Assist in the development of the Individualized treatment plan and any Prior Authorization information to procure funding for the client's Speech-Language Pathology program. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES : Responsible for the establishment and ongoing review, analysis, and evaluation of treatment programs, plans of care, goals, and discharge plans for assigned clients as related to speech-language therapy needs in consultation with Program Supervisor. Makes revision to plans and goals based on individual needs of clients in consultation with Clinical Supervisor. Administers standardized speech and language evaluations. Provide leadership and assistance in integrating speech-language therapy targets or activities into behavior therapy setting in consultation with clinical team. This includes clients on direct caseload as well as indirect clients as needed. Conducts 30-day and 90-day reviews for all clients. The 90-day review must include an updated Plan of Care. Provides leadership and training on therapy strategies to Behavior Therapists, Lead Therapists, Clinical Supervisor, and Program Manager and trains as needed. Participates in ITP planning as applicable. Provides leadership supervision and/or executes all skilled treatment programs (e.g., sensory diet) as prescribed by the Plan of Care. Schedules clients in coordination with clinical team. Adheres to ASHA Code of Ethics. Maintains Department of Health Licensure and Membership with ASHA. Completes necessary continuing education. REQUIREMENTS: Employee must possess a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders. Employee must possess a current license to practice Speech-Language Pathology through the Minnesota Department of Health. Employee with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. However, will highly consider Certificate of Clinical Competence as a Clinical Fellow with supervision available. Prior Autism and Pediatric experience preferred. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $50,000 - $80,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No

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