Speech Language Pathologist Intern
About The Position
Under the direct supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist, the Speech Language Pathologist Intern evaluates, plans, and provides speech therapy services to pediatric and adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The intern instructs and provides training on home therapeutic programs and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit. The role includes maintaining contemporaneous documentation in electronic health records, meeting productivity expectations, participating in scheduled supervision, communicating with patients, and coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team to help improve the quality of life of the people YAI supports. The schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Applicants must be enrolled in a speech-language pathology graduate program and have clinical experience through a school clinic or prior externship.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a speech-language pathology graduate program.
- Must have clinical experience from either a school's clinic or a prior externship.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, plan, and provide speech therapy services for pediatric and adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities under the direct supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist.
- Instruct and provide training on home therapeutic programs and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit.
- Maintain contemporaneous documentation using electronic health records.
- Meet productivity expectations.
- Participate in scheduled supervision.
- Communicate with patients.
- Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team to help improve the quality of life of the people supported.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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