Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist - 4
Company: Kennedy-Donovan Center
Location: Nantucket
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAt 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 thrives; no matter the circumstances.About
this role:This role is part of a team of specialists that provide
family-centered services that support and enable families to meet
their child's individual needs through education, training and
support. You will work with families in a hybrid of telehealth and
in-person capacity to provide services. You will work closely with
and learn from a team of specialists who are experts in children's
physical development, cognitive development, communication, social
or emotional development, and adaptive development. In addition to
on the job learning, KDC offers professional development activities
and training necessary to maintain relevant certification/licensure
in accordance with your professional discipline and EI Operational
Standards.We are offering a $4k sign-on bonus for this role. In
this role, you'll get to:
- Partner with families to identify each child's strengths and
developmental needs. Together develop an Individualized Family
Service Plan (IFSP).
- Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning
and delivery of services for families by providing intake,
screening, assessments, and ongoing service coordination according
to agency and DPH standards.
- Provide a minimum of 25 hours of direct services for children
and families
- Oversee case management and referral services to assigned
caseload, including participation in interagency case
conferences
- Conduct home visits to provide developmental stimulation,
parent training, and support
- Facilitate parent/child and/or child groups to help children
thrive within their family and communities
- 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
- This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule
to visit with familiesWe are looking for people who:
- Master's degree Speech-Language Pathology
- Must possess a Massachusetts CCC-SLP License
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Express excellent organizational, interpersonal, and
communication skills
- Proficient with technology (i.e. computers, phone,
internet...etc.
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable
transportationThe physical requirements for this role:
- Frequent movement within classroom including but not limited
to: kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of
students
- 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 The required pre-employment checks for this role are:
- Criminal Offender Record information (CORI) check
- Public Driving Record check
- Copy of Physical
- Copy of Transcripts
- Copy of TB Test
- Copy of Hep B immunization OR Hep B Declination formThe
interview process for this role includes:
- a brief phone screen with Talent Acquisition;
- a phone interview with the hiring manager;
- 1-2 team interviews; and
- a 2 hour experiential ride-along to see a day in the life. (If
applicable)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!IND123Powered by JazzHRxVV2bPTR8q
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