Speech/Language Pathologist PD - CDC - BC Chestnut

Systematically evaluates the strengths, needs, preferences, and challenges of infants and children, in collaboration with the family, as part of a NJ Early Intervention Team. Collaborates with family and other Individual Family Service Plan Team Members to develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) which incorporates family priorities/concerns, clinical observation, and evaluation/assessment data to develop child and family outcomes. Implements evidenced-based instructional practices in the child s natural environment. Provides education, resources, and coaching to clients, family, caregivers, and health care professionals to promote and maintain health and well-being.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology
• 1 year of documented professional experience with individuals from birth to 5years of age who have developmental delays and disabilities.

CERTIFICATION/ LICENSURE:

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist State of New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety Division of Consumer Affairs Audiology and Speech- Language Pathology Advisory Committee pursuant to N.J.S.A. and N.J.A.C.; This includes temporary licensure.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or Clinical Fellowship Status

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Family centered practices.
• Knowledge of typical and atypical child growth and development
• Functional computer skills.

Physical Requirements:
N: Never O: Occasionally ( 80%) Lifting O Standing C Sitting O Lifting 20-50lbs O Climbing O Kneeling O Lifting>50lbs N Crouching O Reaching C Carrying O Hearing C Walking C Pushing O Talking C Vision C Environmental Conditions: Noise O Varied Temperatures C Cleaning Agents O Noxious odors O Patient Exposure C Operative Equipment O