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Life Skills and Transition Center (LSTC) -Grafton, ND - Speech Language Pathologist
**Sign on bonus up to $5,000 with a one (1) year sign on agreement**
You will provide goal directed speech and language services to people of all ages in LSTC's progressive Therapy Services Clinic. In this role, you will work collaboratively with our growing Recreation and Leisure Program and Adaptive Equipment Services (AES) team to create tools and develop applications and solutions that boost effective communication. Abundant opportunities exist to take part in interdisciplinary teams that support people to achieve independence in all aspects of life. As a team member your clinical skills will expand as you creatively instruct people and support staff to implement innovative strategies and recommendations for enhanced communication.
To succeed in this position, passion for empowering people to achieve greater independence through alternative and innovative communication methods is a highly desired quality. Being comfortable in a fast-paced environment and striving to bring strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to work will be a catalyst for success. A dedication to lifelong learning and a desire to continually improve your practice are essential to your success in this dynamic and rewarding role.
To be considered, a minimum qualification is a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and either maintain or be eligible for licensure in North Dakota
About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources.
Location: ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position is located onsite at the Life Skills and Transition Center in Grafton, ND.
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Application Procedures
Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.
This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verify
A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.
For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Mary Dusek at mdusek@nd.gov or at 701.520.0163.
Employing Unit: ND HHS - LSTC
TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701)328-3290.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Pay: $6,152.00 - $8,203.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Salary : $6,152 - $8,203