Speech-Language Pathologist / Cf

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST / CF

KENNEDY KRIEGER

Baltimore, Maryland

Overview

Exciting CF opportunity to work with a team of supportive SLPs. Work with elementary, high school, and transitional students (up to 21 years old) with complex communication needs and significant behavioral challenges. Many AAC/AT learning opportunities. Students earn certificates of completion as they work to develop functional life skills in this collaborative and specialized interdisciplinary setting.

Responsibilities

1. Offer functional communication, speech and language, and feeding/oral motor assessment to determine presence of a disability in these areas and (where detected) determine the current level of functioning, with consideration to the student and family needs as well as the impact of the deficit on the student's ability to derive educational benefit.

2. Develop and implement intervention programs focused on resolving any identified condition or diminishing its functional and/or educational impact. Deliver intervention services in settings and formats appropriate to the needs and placement of the student (e.g., pull out, classroom setting, co-teaching).

3.Maintain documentation of all contacts with parents/guardians, agency representatives, administration, ACT Office and colleagues regarding student progress and concerns as needed, adhering to KKI and departmental expectations, as well as guidelines established by MSDE and ASHA.

4. Develop, modify and implement IEPs in cooperation with the ACT office and the LSS as prescribed at the Annual Team Meeting (ATM).

5.Participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary activities relative to student services (e.g., team meetings) and professional training (e.g., staff development activities).

6. Assist with supporting the school mission and goals in a positive and professional manner with a student-centered school culture and climate as designed by the administration as specified in school and KKI policies and procedures.

*We have several Clinical Fellow and Certified SLP openings throughout year for school based, community based, hospital based, and specialty areas.

Keywords: CF, CFY, Clinical Fellow

JOB INFORMATION

JOB CATEGORY:

Pre K - 12 School

EDUCATION:

Master's Degree

EXPERIENCE:

2-5 years