Speech and Language Pathologist (CASSI Program Greenspring Campus) Hiring Incentive

Kennedy Krieger Institute • Baltimore, MD

13d • $70,000 - $106,245

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Must have experience working with children who have severe communication disorders

Nice To Haves

• experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide functional communication (i.e., speech/language), oral motor, and feeding/swallowing assessment or treatment, with consideration to patients and families’ needs and interest.
• Supervise graduate students.
• Maintain documentation consistent with Institute and Department expectations for all activities, as well as guidelines by The Joint Commission, CARF and ASHA.
• Participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary activities relative to patient care (e.g., team conferences) and professional training (e.g., staff development activities).
• Maintain appropriate professional affiliations for state and national licensure/certification as well as following standards set forth by the Institute and the Program.
• Participate in departmental activities and outreach activities in the community (e.g., presentations, service on committees).
• Assist supervisor in setting and implementing goals for professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees