School Speech Language Pathologist
Company: Encore Rehabilitation Services
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:
School Speech Language -Pathologist -Part Time, 1-2
Days/WeekDeKalb, IL -Who We Are -We foster a culture driven by a
team of passionate, mission-driven professionals. We're pioneering
a bright future for therapy providers who are motivated to do
what's right for patients and those who are looking for
opportunities to advance. - -Encore Rehabilitation is a trusted
leader in delivering innovative outsourced rehabilitation solutions
tailored to the unique needs of our variety of provider partners.
High-quality care with meaningful clinical outcomes with Therapist
located nationwide. -Encore invites you to join our incredible team
of employees and apply today! -What We Offer: -Competitive
payGenerous PTO License Reimbursement 401K Company match Company
paid life insuranceCareer development opportunitiesEmployee
assistance program -POPULATION SERVED -Students with various
physical, behavior and developmental challenges. Age range from
3-21 yearsold. Age specific experience and/or special training
and/or expertise is required to serve this population -POSITION
SUMMARY -Initiative, responsibility, and action in assigned
responsibility; understanding of physical, mental, psychological,
and social needs of students; understanding of communication
skills, evaluation, and treatment. Desire to work in collaboration
with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient
programming. Using independent judgement, the Speech Pathologist
assumes the responsibility of providing a comprehensive evaluation
of communication skills and/or feeding skills, and provides goal-
oriented treatment to facilitate maximum development of
communication and/or feeding skills. This position does provide
direct patient care children ages 3-21, including comprehensive
assessment, treatment planning and provision of therapyin the
school setting.
Responsibilities:
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAssess and document each
student's progress through formal and informal tests and
measurements.Write and prepare annual review reports/goals for each
student in accordance with their IEP dates in order to remain in
compliance with state guidelines.Assist with any school-based
speech and language input when writing an FBA/BIP.Communicate and
follow up with school and families in order to request appropriate
MD signatures/orders for school-based occupational therapy
referrals in order to initiate and continue with services.Assist
the students in activities of daily living such as toileting,
feeding, personal hygiene, dressing and diapering as needed.
Qualifications:
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS -Graduation from a program satisfying the
American Speech/Language/Hearing Association's academic and
practicum requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence
(CCC). Must hold a valid license issued by the State in which they
are practicing. The ability to communicate effectively with
interdisciplinary staff, visitors, outside agencies and members of
the community is also required. CPR certification is required. A
valid Professional Educators License (PEL) is required
Keywords: Encore Rehabilitation Services, Downers Grove , School Speech Language Pathologist, Other , Downers Grove, Illinois
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