Speech Language Pathologist

Sevita • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

Mentor South Bay provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. This role is critical to our success and exemplifies the wonderful mission driven work we do every day. As a Speech/Language Pathologist, you will assess speech and language skills, development, articulation ability and voice and fluency disorders of individuals served. You will direct and administer speech therapy using techniques that assist in the rehabilitation of individuals with functional disabilities of speech, language, voice, and swallowing. You will review medical records, test and evaluate individuals served and develop therapy treatment plans. Additionally, you will identify and develop intervention strategies, instruct individuals we serve, family members, and primary caregivers to ensure the maintenance of or to achieve the ideal functioning level for each person served, and ensure effective coordination of individual's served home care services.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech Therapy or Speech/Language Pathology.
• One year experience as a Speech Therapist.
• Current state licensure/certification as a Speech Therapist.
• Valid driver's license in good standing.
• Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks.
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.
• A commitment to quality in everything you do.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech and language skills, development, articulation ability and voice and fluency disorders of individuals served.
• Direct and administer speech therapy using techniques that assist in the rehabilitation of individuals with functional disabilities of speech, language, voice, and swallowing.
• Review medical records, test and evaluate individuals served and develop therapy treatment plans.
• Identify and develop intervention strategies.
• Instruct individuals we serve, family members, and primary caregivers to ensure the maintenance of or to achieve the ideal functioning level for each person served.
• Ensure effective coordination of individual's served home care services.

Benefits

• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Master's degree