Speech-Language Pathologist
Position Summary:
SSP2P is currently seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to join our amazing team! The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide early intervention communication and feeding/swallowing therapy to eligible children in Birth to Three program with a focus on Parent Coaching. This position will primarily serve children and families living in Olympia and Lacey, Washington.
Speech-Language Pathologist Duties & Responsibilities:
· Work as a team member of a transdisciplinary early intervention group including families
· Collaborate with other SLPs and each area team regarding caseload
· Provide coaching to parents and direct service to children ages birth to three
· Administer evaluation protocols and/or complete consultations to determine eligibility
· Participate in development, implementation, and monitoring of the IFSP
· Provide thorough and timely written evaluation reports to be accessed by the team members, family & other professionals
· Document and maintain record of services and communication with families in the ESIT database
· Complete documentation of visit by completing home visiting log and distributing to the family and FRC/HV for child file
· Continually monitor effectiveness of treatment and modify goals and/or frequency of service
· Plan and create materials necessary for reaching IFSP goals (PECS, AAC, visual schedules, etc.)
· Complete billing logs ethically and accurately for speech therapy services provided
Position Requirements:
· Masters of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology – new graduates encouraged to apply!
· Ability to pass a criminal background check
· Valid Washington State Driver's license with acceptable driving record, car insurance, and reliable transportation
· Comfortable working within a home-based environment
· Must possess a Certification of Clinical Competence by the American Speech and Hearing Association and Washington State Department of Health Speech and Language Pathologist License. Clinical Fellows may be considered.
· Pediatric experience: 1 year (preferred)