Regional Speech-Language Pathologist for Newborn Hearing

State of North Carolina; United States; Remote; USD 67,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (NS) to support the Newborn Hearing Screening Program and pediatric speech-language services. The role involves regional consultation, training hospital staff, and coordinating referrals for children from birth to 21 years.

The position requires licensure by the North Carolina Board and a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, with preferred experience in early intervention and data

Qualifications

• Licensed by the Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Experience with the newborn hearing screening program and early intervention population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and technical assistance for the Newborn Hearing Screening Program and speech-language services for children from birth to 21 years.
• Provide training and support to hospital staff and local health departments in screening and referral processes.
• Collaborate with public and private agencies to develop resources and service delivery for identified children.
• Maintain knowledge of best practice standards in pediatric speech-language pathology and participate in data tracking systems.

Skills

Early intervention experience

Data systems reporting

Training & capacity-building

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

WCSWEB

Job description

State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (NS) to support the Newborn Hearing Screening Program and pediatric speech-language services. The role involves regional consultation, training hospital staff, and coordinating referrals for children from birth to 21 years.

The position requires licensure by the North Carolina Board and a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, with preferred experience in early intervention and data