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SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Definition
Utilizing leadership advocacy and collaboration the speech-language pathologist (SLP) provides assessment and treatment services within their scope of practice for individuals with varying diagnoses or disabilities. The SLP is responsible for working with clients and their families or caregivers to promote increased quality of life and confidence throughout the lifespan. The SLP will call work collaboratively within The Arc of the Ozarks as well as within the community.
The SLP must have excellent organization time management and communication skillsboth verbal and written. Services may be provided in a clinic school-based or in-home setting dependent upon the clienteles needs. The SLP is an hourly non-exempt position.
Essential Job Functions
Mission and Core Values
Serves as an ambassador of the mission and purpose of The Arc of the Ozarks
Maintain effective working relationship with persons served supervisors families and guardians co-workers and professionals from other organizations
Maintains effective working relationships with all agency departments.
Application of Therapeutic Techniques
Essential Job Functions
Administer age-appropriate screenings and assessments.
Develop and implement treatment goals and objectives.
Utilize evidence-based practices for a variety of diagnoses and disabilities.
Maintain appropriate and timely documentation.
Communicate effectively with members of the clients care team and family.
Complete thorough chart reviews and obtain additional diagnostic information from the clients care team and family.
Supervise speech-language pathology assistants and interns.
Arrange travel time to maximize contact with students and to accomplish other duties.
Engage in continuing education and professional growth activities related to the profession and scope of practice.
Make appropriate recommendations and referrals for additional medical and other related services as needed.
Complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form.
Ability to problem solve and take constructive feedback.
Ability to organize tasks and manage time independently.
Adherence to a high level of professional and ethical standards.
Ability to interact appropriately with clients families visitors as well as Arc personnel and vendors and other professionals.
Excellent computer skills including Word Excel and electronic medical record systems for data collection and reporting.
Ability to stand stoop lift up to 50 lbs and pull and push items on an infrequent basis.
Licensed and insured driver with a vehicle available for work.
Minimum Experience and Training Qualifications
Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Missouri Speech-Language Pathology licensure active and in good standing by the MO Board of Healing Arts
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