Speech and Hearing Therapist

Eutis Staffing Inc; Santa Cruz; On-site; COP 218,009,533 - 283,371,606; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Eutis Staffing Inc is seeking a qualified speech therapist in Santa Cruz, Colombia. This role involves providing professional services to students with communication disorders, developing IEPs, and collaborating with school staff. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in speech/language pathology and 1-2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and various benefits including health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience or equivalent training in speech therapy.
• Certification meeting State and Southern Association standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional services to students with communication disorders.
• Consult with school staff on speech improvement programs.
• Plan and evaluate instruction to meet individual student needs.

Skills

Speech therapy

Assessment and diagnosis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in speech/language pathology

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Shift Schedule

Elementary: 7:15am – 2:15pm

Middle: 8:35am – 3:45pm

High: 8:00am – 3:15pm

Pay Rates

Bill rate: $55.58 per hour

Pay rate: $42.76 per hour

Responsibilities

• Under limited supervision, provide professional services to screen, identify, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate students with communication disorders.
• Serve as a resource to school staff members in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement.
• Screen and identify students with communication disorders; provide thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, hearing, and language impairments.
• Consult with school principals to develop a schedule that complies with the Defined Minimum Program and the student's IEP for regular instructional periods.
• Assist and counsel teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech/language impairments.
• Assist in proper referrals of individuals to agencies and specialists in the community as appropriate.
• Plan and evaluate instruction to meet individual students' needs and correct existing speech or language handicaps within assigned caseload.
• Communicate with classroom teachers, parents, and staff to implement continued instructional practices for daily activities.
• Provide information, support, and counseling to parents and families as appropriate.
• Develop IEPs for students on caseload.
• Comply with applicable state and federal laws and procedural safeguards, and with standard operating procedures from the Office of Programs for the Handicapped.
• Maintain required student and district records.
• Respond to inquiries, concerns, and complaints from staff, parents, and agency personnel regarding therapy services.
• Perform various office duties as necessary, including preparing reports and correspondence.
• Operate equipment such as a computer, printer, hearing aid, audiometer, tape recorder, and other learning aids.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in speech/language pathology.
• One to two years of experience or training in speech therapy, or an equivalent combination.
• Certification meeting State and Southern Association standards.

Location

Columbia, SC

Contact

Submit candidates at [e-mail]

Candidates can state whether they prefer elementary, middle, or high school students.