Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention

Kennedy-Donovan Center • Falmouth, MA

22d • $34 - $37

About The Position

At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances. About this role: Our Speech Language Pathologist is part of a team of pediatric specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child’s individual needs through education, training, and support. This program involves collaborating with a team of specialists who are experts in children’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. This program works with children 0-3 years of age. This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule to visit with families in the Falmouth area! KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!

Requirements

• Valid Speech Language Pathologist-CCC license.
• Pediatric Experience.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Frequent movement within the home, but not limited to: kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children
• Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment
• Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs
• Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting

Responsibilities

• Partner with families in the Falmouth area to identify each child’s strengths and developmental needs
• Develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) with the family
• Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
• Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
• Conduct home visits in the Falmouth area to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
• Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
• Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care
• Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child's progress

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees