Share Email Opening Title Speech Therapist   Req Number HEA-17-00034   Open Date 12/19/2017   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Number of Openings 1   Number Filled 1   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Provides speech therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physician's prescription/referral, and according to an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides individual speech therapy to clients in the areas of language, articulation, and oral-motor/feeding. 2. Performs evaluations to determine need for services in the areas of language, articulation, and oral-motor/feeding. 3. Develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans as needed. 4. Records accurate client treatment/billing information. 5. Attends initial, annual, and semi-annual conferences with client's families as scheduled. 6. Participates in Team meetings with educational and professional staff. 7. Consults with and provides training as necessary to medical and educational professionals, paraprofessionals, and parents regarding client care. 8. Informs Therapy Services Coordinator of supply, materials, and equipment needs. 9. Serves as clinical instructor to speech-language pathology students as assigned. 10. Supervises other speech pathologists during the clinical fellowship year. 11. Attends continuing education workshops with consideration for needs of the agency. 12. Develops appropriate compensatory communication aids for clients as necessary for use in the classroom and at home. 13. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.   Position Requirements   EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduate degree (M.B.A., M.A., etc) plus 0 to 6 months related experience and 1 to 6 months related management experience. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Licensed by Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Holds Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech and Hearing Association or is in Clinical Fellowship Year. Must possess current Arkansas Driver's license, have current auto liability insurance coverage and registration and be physically able to drive to various locations in Arkansas. SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Mastery: Word Processing/Typing   Location Therapy Department - Jacksonville   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Close Date 12/27/2017   About the Organization PATHFINDER, INC. POSITIONS ARE SAFETY SENSITIVE. A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION IS ONE WHERE THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THIS POSITION HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR HIS/HER OWN SAFETY AND/OR OTHER PEOPLE'S SAFETY. A PERSON IN A SAFETY SENSITIVE JOB MUST HAVE A SHARP MIND AND PERFORM THE JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES CAREFULLY.   City Jacksonville  Position # 08-00312-006  Salary Range Negotiable  Grade 23  This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://PathfinderInc.appone.com

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