PRN-Sppech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Haven Access Works LLC; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Haven Access Works LLC is seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat individuals with IDD in a community-based Delaware County setting. The role centers on AAC-based communication, including device-assisted assessments and goal-directed therapy.

The SLP will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, train families and DSPs, and ensure compliant documentation in line with Medicaid and IEP requirements. Eligible candidates hold CCC and PA licensure.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• CCC Certification (ASHA) for Clinical Competence.
• Current, unrestricted PA state licensure as an SLP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication evaluations for individuals with IDD.
• Perform AAC assessments across low-, mid-, and high-tech devices.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with functional communication goals.
• Provide direct, evidence-based therapy focusing on AAC outcomes.
• Train clients, families, caregivers, and DSPs on device use and strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation per state and federal guidelines (Medicaid, IEPs).
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate holistic care.

Skills

IDD population experience

AAC knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC Certification (ASHA)

PA State Licensure

Job description

Haven Access Works is a dedicated provider of services for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). We are committed to fostering independence, improving quality of life, and ensuring all individuals have a voice. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary team. This role is crucial in developing and implementing effective communication strategies, with a strong emphasis on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems.

Position: PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

• Location:Delaware County, PA - Community-Based Setting

• Employment Type:PRN

• Target Population: Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

Primary Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Comprehensive Assessment: Conducting thorough speech, language, and communication evaluations for individuals across the lifespan with various IDDs.

• AAC Expertise: Performing specialized assessments for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)needs, including low-tech, mid-tech, and high-tech devices (e.g., dedicated devices, tablets running communication software).

• Goal Development: Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans (ITPs) with measurable, functional goals focused on improving expressive and receptive communication skills.

• Intervention: Providing direct, evidence-based therapy, specializing in facilitating communication via prescribed AAC devices.

• Training & Collaboration: Training clients, families, caregivers, and direct support professionals (DSPs) on the effective use and maintenance of communication devices and strategies.

• Documentation: Maintaining accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of evaluations, progress notes, and communication plans as per state and federal guidelines ([e.g., Medicaid, IEPs]).

• Team Participation: Actively participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate holistic care and contribute communication-focused insights.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

• Certification: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

• Licensure: Current, unencumbered state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in PA.

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working directly with the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) population (e.g., Autism , Down  Syndrome  ,  Cerebral  Palsy  ,  Fetal  Alcohol  Spectrum  Disorder  ) 

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