• Speech and Language Pathologist (CASSI Program…

    Kennedy Krieger Institute (Baltimore, MD)


    Overview

     

    The Speech Language Pathologist I will provide direct patient care for assessing and treating communication (i.e. speech/language), oral motor, and feeding/swallowing disorders: administering department and program functions; supervising speech language pathologist at various levels: maintaining documentation relative to services offered: and participating in intra and interdisciplinary training programs.

    Responsibilities

    1. Provide functional communication (i.e., speech/language), oral motor, and feeding/swallowing assessment or treatment, with consideration to patients and families’ needs and interest.

    2. Supervise graduate students.

    3. Maintain documentation consistent with Institute and Department expectations for all activities, as well as guidelines by The Joint Commission, CARF and ASHA.

    4. Participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary activities relative to patient care (e.g., team conferences) and professional training (e.g., staff development activities).

    5. Maintain appropriate professional affiliations for state and national licensure/certification as well as following standards set forth by the Institute and the Program.

    6. Participate in departmental activities and outreach activities in the community (e.g., presentations, service on committees).

    7. Assist supervisor in setting and implementing goals for professional growth and development.

    Qualifications

    + Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology, with related clinical requirements.

    + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology granted by the American Speech Language and Hearing Association.

    + Eligible for Maryland State Licensure in Speech Language Pathology.

    EXPERIENCE:

    + Must have experience working with children who have severe communication disorders, experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders is preferred.

     

    Minimum pay range

     

    USD $70,000.00/Yr.

     

    Maximum pay range

     

    USD $106,245.00/Yr.

     

    **Vacancy ID** _12426_

    **Pos. Category** _Rehabilitative Therapy - Speech Language Pathology_

    **Job Location : Street** _3901 Greenspring Avenue_

    **\# of Hours** _40.00_

    **_Job Locations_** _US-MD-Baltimore_

    **Pos. Type** _Regular Full Time_

    **Department : Name** _CASSI (Center for Autism Services Science and Innovation)_

     

    Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet