Speech and Language Pathologist II (CASSI- Odenton Location)

Kennedy Krieger Institute; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 81,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institute is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist II to provide direct patient care for communication and feeding disorders. The role involves assessing and treating patients, supervising students, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology and relevant experience. Excellent benefits are offered, including medical, dental, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with match

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt relief program

Free parking

Child care subsidies

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years licensed experience in Speech Language Pathology.
• Experience with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, and some adult populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and treatments for speech/language, oral motor, and feeding/swallowing disorders.
• Supervise graduate students and clinical fellows.
• Maintain documentation consistent with Institute expectations.

Skills

Competence across all age groups

Current CPR certification

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology from ASHA

Eligibility for Maryland State Licensure in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

Now offering up to $2500 hiring incentive.

The Speech Language Pathologist II will provide direct patient care for assessing and treating communication (i.e., speech/language), oral motor, and feeding/swallowing disorders. Responsibilities include administering department and program functions, supervising speech language pathologists at various levels, maintaining documentation related to services offered, and participating in intra- and interdisciplinary training programs.

Responsibilities

1. Provide functional communication (i.e., speech/language), oral motor, and feeding/swallowing assessment or treatment, considering patients' and families' needs and interests.
2. Supervise graduate students and clinical fellows, depending on experience and expertise.
3. Maintain documentation consistent with Institute and Department expectations, as well as guidelines by The Joint Commission, CARF, and ASHA.
4. Participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary activities related to patient care, such as team conferences and professional training.
5. Maintain appropriate professional affiliations for licensure and certification, following standards set by the Institute and the Program.
6. Participate in departmental and community outreach activities, such as presentations and committee service.
7. Assist supervisors in setting and implementing goals for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrate competence across all age groups served by KKI, including neonates, pediatric, adolescent, and some adult populations with disabilities.

Education:

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology with clinical requirements completed.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology from ASHA.
• Eligibility for Maryland State Licensure in Speech Language Pathology.

Experience:

• At least three years of licensed experience in Speech Language Pathology, including CFY, with a minimum of two years in the area of specialty.

Benefits

Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student debt relief program, free parking, and child care subsidies. We also provide professional development opportunities.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Minimum pay range: USD $81,175.00/year. Maximum pay range: USD $105,909.00/year.