What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist - Evaluator position at DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS?
Job Details
Job Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: FT - 40 hrs/week
Education Level: Bachelors
Salary Range: $68571.00 - $76286.00 Salary/year
Job Shift: Day
Are you a licensed SLP in Colorado looking for meaningful work with a flexible schedule and great work/life balance? If you are seeking a role where you can create your own schedule and have an opportunity to partner with other providers, check us out!
Developmental Pathways has an opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Evaluator in our Early Intervention (EI) department. As an SLP, you will get to provide developmental strategies relating to speech-language therapy during evaluations to children who have language, hearing, voice, and/or feeding/swallowing concerns. The SLP will conduct early intervention evaluations and assessments for children under 3 years old who are referred for early intervention services. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, use standardized evaluation and assessment tools to perform evaluation and assessments to determine eligibility for Early Intervention. Also, will complete written reports from either evaluations or assessments.
Our ideal SLP will possess strong organization, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills. The SLP will actively develop collaborative relationships with individuals, families, peers, and other community partners and be proactive in identifying problems and seeking solutions for both internal and external customers.
This role offers a 4-day, 40-hour workweek, Monday-Thursday, and includes working primarily in-person at our headquarters office in Aurora, CO, and/or off-site locations with the flexibility to work remotely occasionally.
Starting Salary and Benefits
$68,571 - $76,286 annually
$68,571 - $76,286 annually
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Health/dental/vision coverage
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Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
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Short- and long-term disability insurance
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Generous paid time off and holiday pay
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Flexible work schedule
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Monthly remote work stipend
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401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
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Mileage reimbursement
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Tuition reimbursement program
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Certified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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Healthcare reimbursement and flexible spending plan
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Discounts on auto and homeowners’ insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Credit union membership
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Employer-paid training
You Belong! To learn more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity, visit our website: https://www.dpcolo.org/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity/
Requirements
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Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree from an accredited therapy program
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Two years’ experience in the relevant field
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Specialty certification (ASHA or NBCOT)
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Active DORA licensure in Colorado
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Demonstrated experience with specific programmatic concepts, practices and procedures
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Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate family schedules
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Valid Colorado motor vehicle license and provide proof of motor vehicle insurance
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Meet our driving requirements - no suspensions and no more than two (2) tickets in the past three (3) years
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Must be able to meet physical demands to include bending or twists of the body, lifting, standing time, and sitting time to include floor play/therapy, etc.
Upon request, qualifying need, and approval, driving requirements may be waived in lieu of reliable transportation.
Preferred
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Experience or training in Developmental Assessment of Young Children 2 Edition (DAYC-2) or Infant-Toddler Developmental Assessment (IDA)
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Training in Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) administration
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Vision screening training
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Knowledge of rules and regulations for Early Intervention
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Additional experience in an area directly related to job assignment
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Knowledge of rules and regulations for the Division of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Additional Responsibilities
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Conduct early intervention evaluations to determine eligibility for Early Intervention services
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Use Early Intervention Colorado state-approved assessment tools
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Must meet the personnel standards set forth by EI Colorado
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Perform hearing and vision screenings
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Share evaluation results with family and provide next steps
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Develop and maintain working case files per department policies and procedures
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Submit billing and supporting documentation timely
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Assure paperwork submitted by other service providers, individuals in service, and community partners is completed, distributed, and filed as required
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Maintain EI Provider portal profile
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Ensure adherence to Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities/DIDD rules and regulations and agency policies and procedures in the provision of services. Assists in assuring full compliance with agency policies and procedures as well as state and federal regulatory guidelines
About Us
Started in 1964, Developmental Pathways (DP) is a nonprofit agency serving more than 15,000 individuals with disabilities and their families in Arapahoe, Douglas, and Elbert counties. We are a designated Case Management Agency (CMA) for long-term care services and are one of Colorado’s Community Centered Boards (CCB), connecting people to federal, state, county, and private funding. We are also Colorado’s largest Early Intervention (EI) provider and help connect young children to essential resources, serving the City of Aurora in addition. Our mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities/delays by partnering to provide expertise, support, and advocacy in their pursuit of a meaningful life.
At DP, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We want to give you the ability to grow and do what you love. We are committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with an organization that values integrity, innovation, partnership, and stewardship, you’ve come to the right place!
If you need an accommodation with this application process, please contact Support-HR@dpcolo.org
Salary : $68,571 - $76,286