What are the responsibilities and job description for the EI Speech Language Pathologist position at UCP of Western Massachusetts?
Pediatric SLP - full time, 37.5 hours, hourly W2 employee with established caseload
North Adams, MA 01247
Are you passionate about helping children with speech and language delays?
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children and their families?
If so, then the Speech-Language Pathologist position at UCP is the perfect opportunity for you!
SLP Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide direct treatment to children ages 0-3 with significant speech and language delays through developmental evaluation, individual treatment, and in groups using a family-centered approach and in compliance with all Massachusetts Department of Public Health Early Intervention Operational Standards .
Assess and plan speech and language programs for children in the following areas cognitive-language (comprehensive), expressive language (speech), oral peripheral: structural and motor, auditory perception including processing and memory
Design and application of alternative communication systems as needed (i.e., communication boards, sign language, etc.)
Articulation Therapy
Assist in the development of individualized Family Service Plans.
Assist Developmental Specialist in planning and implementation of language focused playgroups.
SLP Qualifications
North Adams, MA 01247
Are you passionate about helping children with speech and language delays?
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children and their families?
If so, then the Speech-Language Pathologist position at UCP is the perfect opportunity for you!
SLP Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide direct treatment to children ages 0-3 with significant speech and language delays through developmental evaluation, individual treatment, and in groups using a family-centered approach and in compliance with all Massachusetts Department of Public Health Early Intervention Operational Standards .
Assess and plan speech and language programs for children in the following areas cognitive-language (comprehensive), expressive language (speech), oral peripheral: structural and motor, auditory perception including processing and memory
Design and application of alternative communication systems as needed (i.e., communication boards, sign language, etc.)
Articulation Therapy
Assist in the development of individualized Family Service Plans.
Assist Developmental Specialist in planning and implementation of language focused playgroups.
SLP Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited university
- Current licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Health Professionals.
- Familiarity with specialized treatment, i.e. deaf/hard of hearing, cleft lip and palate, oral motor dysfunction, communication disorders
- Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, availability of a private vehicle.
- A negative Mantoux TB test or a clear chest x-ray and evidence of immunity for measles, mumps and rubella
- Acceptable CORI, SORI, DPPC and National Fingerprint Check.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance after first month of employment
- Earn two weeks vacation in first year of employment, three week rate after first year
- Three personal days per year
- Earn up to seven sick days per year
- 403(b) retirement program with company match after one year
- Mileage reimbursement
- May quality you for student loan forgiveness
- Employee referral program and more!
Salary : $42 - $52