Speech And Language Pathologist (Buncombe County) --Temporary Solutions

NC Office of State Human Resources; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The NC Office of State Human Resources is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist for a temporary position in Buncombe County. The role involves assessing and providing consultation services to residents with developmental disabilities and neurocognitive disorders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in speech-language therapy and experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Benefits

Health insurance eligibility under High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist.
• Experience with developmental disabilities and neurocognitive disorders.
• Ability to conduct assessments and consultations.

Responsibilities

• Provides communication services and dysphagia assessments.
• Consults and trains residents and care providers.
• Ensures quality services for clients.

Skills

Knowledge of speech-language therapy principles

Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams

Experience providing education to residents

Education

Licensed by the Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists

Job description

Speech And Language Pathologist (Buncombe County) --Temporary Solutions

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This temporary position is located in Black Mountain - Buncombe County, at the Department of Health and Human Services, 932 Old Highway 70, Black Mountain, NC 28711.

The Speech and Language Pathologist provides communication services, dysphagia assessments, and monitoring and assistance to residents with Developmental Disabilities and neurocognitive disorders at BMNTC. Responsibilities include direct assessment, consultation, and training for residents, resident representatives, and the interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure quality services.

This is a temporary position with no leave or retirement benefits. Temporary employees working an average of 30+ hours/week may be eligible for health insurance under the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). For more info, visit www.shpnc.org.

Applicants must be licensed by the Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists and meet the minimum education and experience requirements, which can include an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities include:

• Knowledge of speech-language therapy principles, including swallowing and cognition assessments.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Experience providing education to residents, care providers, and resident representatives.

Preferred management experience includes working with individuals with neurocognitive disorders and advanced dysphagia diagnosis and interventions.

For application support, contact the GovernmentJobs.com Help Line at 855-524-5627. To check application status, log into your account. For questions, email [e-mail] or call 984-236-1040.

Note: Permanent and time-limited NC State Government employees must separate from their current position to work in a temporary role. All temporaries are limited to one NC State Government temporary assignment at a time. Full qualification for the role is required.