Speech-Language Pathologist

Development Homes, Inc.; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Development Homes, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve speech, language, and swallowing disorders among the people supported by the organization.

The role focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing communication disorders and creating therapy plans tailored to each person's needs. The candidate will conduct annual evaluations, provide direct therapy, and ensure program fidelity while completing required

Qualifications

• Must hold a Masters's degree in speech-language pathology or a related field.
• Must hold a license issued by the North Dakota State Board of Examiners in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
• Requires successful completion of criminal background, child abuse, and neglect checks, and pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech therapy evaluations annually or as requested.
• Provide direct speech therapy.
• Maintain and Monitor program implementation.
• Submit Physician certification.

Education

Masters's degree in speech-language pathology

Job description

The Speech-Language Pathologist assists in developing speech and language skills to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of people supported by the organization. This includes being responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and swallowing disorders and creating treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of the people receiving supports from Development Homes, Inc.

Primary Job Duties:
Conduct speech therapy evaluations annually or as requested.
Provide direct speech therapy.
Maintain and Monitor program implementation.
Submit Physician certification.

Qualifications:
The Speech Pathologist must hold a Masters's degree in speech-language pathology or a related field.
The Speech Pathologist must hold a license issued by the North Dakota State Board of Examiners in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
Requires successful completion of criminal background, child abuse, and neglect checks, and pre-employment drug test to be eligible for employment.

Preferred Education or Experience:
Previous experience working in developmental disability residential and/or vocational settings.