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Speech & Language Pathologist-K-12
- Portland, ME
- Maine Behavioral Healthcare
- Part Time - Day Shift
- Professional - Clinical
- Req #: 184547
Summary
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Position Summary
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The Speech and Language Pathologist—Developmental Disorders, performs speech and language assessments and provides individual and group speech and language services as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the Developmental Disorders Service. These services will meet requirements in accordance with IEP, behavior and treatment plans, as required. The Speech and Language Pathologist—Developmental Disorders has specific training and experience in supporting the communication needs of individuals with developmental disorders, including augmentative and assistive communication. The Speech and Language Pathologist—Developmental Disorders will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team which includes special education teachers, psychologists, behavior analysts, occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, physical therapists, psychiatrists, and nurses to design and provide services that support the achievement of academic, behavioral, and daily living goals of students in accordance with the Individual Treatment Plan, IEP and/or behavior support plan.
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Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
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Education: Master’s degree in Speech and Language or related field.
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License/Certifications: ASHA certified Speech Language Pathologist licensed in the State of Maine.
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Experience: Experience working with individuals with developmental disorders, including children with autism and intellectual disability. 2+ years of experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist.
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Facility with social skills teaching and behavior support strategies required
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DOE fingerprinting required
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Must display strong interpersonal, planning, and analytical skills, professionalism, and maturity
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to adapt readily to change, work flexibly within a team, and work within a fast-paced environment
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required
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Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
Recruiter Information
Lauren Robare
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