Speech Language Pathologist - FT or PT

Join to apply for the Speech Language Pathologist - FT or PT role at The Monarch School and Institute The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) performs comprehensive speech therapy services to Monarch School students/families and outpatient clients from the greater community. The SLP is considered a member of the Therapy Services Department and reports directly to the Coordinator of Therapy Services Qualifications Minimum of a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders, from an accredited speech-language pathology program. Current speech-language pathologist license issued from the Texas State Committee of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience, working with children with neurological differences. ASHA certification preferred. DIR training and experience preferred.

EXPECTATIONS

Demonstrates commitment to The Monarch School mission and values. Understands and supports the implementation of the Monarch Integrated Methodology. Develops a comprehensive Speech/Language treatment plan for students/clients based on evidence-based evaluation instruments and processes. Collects data and documents performance on goals/objectives. Maintains timely and comprehensive clinical records. Reports clients’ progress in designated format, i.e., progress notes, progress reports and parent and faculty communications at specific intervals and in a timely manner. Assists clients in preparation of insurance reimbursement statements. Consults collegially with Monarch School faculty on the behalf of the student/client, for Speech/Language/Communication issues. Provides strategies and carry-over activities for the home and/or classroom. Participates in continuing professional education for the improvement of the school and institute. Keeps licensure/certification current and documented with HR. Provides training and guidance to students and interns. Enthusiastically supports the Development office by introducing friends to the Monarch School and Institute, and supporting events throughout the year by attendance and solicitation. The certified and licensed speech-language pathologist shall abide by the Texas Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists rules relating to scope of practice and ethics.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 25-50 pounds; prolonged standing frequent walking, stooping and squatting. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Monarch School and Institute