Clinical Fellowship Speech and Language Pathologist (Special Education: High School Greenspring Campus)

Kennedy Krieger Institute • Baltimore, MD

5h

About The Position

Exciting CF opportunity to work with a team of dedicated SLPs. Work with high school students in this specialized interdisciplinary non-public school program focused on academics and career development. Deliver functional therapy in industries including horticulture, hospitality, construction, and others. Support our students with complex communication needs as they prepare for their next steps in life.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology, with related clinical requirements.
• CPR certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Additional course work or training in pediatric feeding/swallowing or communication disorders is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Offer functional communication (i.e., speech/language), oral motor, and feeding/swallowing assessment, with consideration to patients’ and families’ needs and interests.
• Develop and implement treatment programs focused on resolving an identified condition or diminishing its functional impact with consideration given to patients’ and families’ needs and interests.
• Assist senior level staff with one or more departmental and program functions (e.g., continuing education, program development, quality assurance activities).
• Maintain documentation consistent with Institute and Department expectations for all activities, as well as guidelines by MSDE, ASHA, COMAR, and relevant accreditation agencies.
• Participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary activities relative to patient care (e.g., team conferences) and professional training (e.g., staff development activities).
• Participate in departmental activities and outreach activities in the community (e.g., presentations, services on committees).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level