About this opportunity
Genesis Healthcare Services lists this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in south holland, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
nAt Powerback Pediatrics, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive! We provide high-quality, compassionate, and effective therapy services directly within the school environment, throughout the Greater Chicago area.
nWhy Powerback?
nnnBenefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
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nnPaid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to all team members.
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nnSupport for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
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nnContinuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
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nnTravel Program: Our Journey Travel Program allows you to work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
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nnPerks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of services. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
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n nResponsibilities
nOur School Based Speech Language Pathologists serve students with various communication, feeding, and/or developmental challenges, ranging in age from 3-21 years old.
nnnImplements treatment plans that focus on functional and measurable outcomes to be shared with the school and/or supervisors, as mandated in the student’s Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
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nnConsults with other professionals (Teachers, OT, PT, PCP, etc.) on the student's treatment team to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive therapy team.
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nnAssesses and documents each student’s progress through formal and informal tests and measurements.
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nnWrites and prepares annual review reports and goals for each student in accordance with their IEP dates and requirements, in order to remain in compliance with state guidelines.
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nnAttends all school related meetings as scheduled, such as, but not limited to, Triennials, Annual Reviews, Domains, Referrals, IEP, and pre-IEP meetings for each individual student.
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nnProvides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled school-based speech language pathology intervention relative to the client’s level of function within the school environment. This includes, but is not limited to the following areas: expressive and receptive language skills, feeding, and overall communication and/or need for augmentative communication devices.
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n nQualifications
nnnThey must possess a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
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nnThey must possess or be eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow in select markets.
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nnThe Speech Language Pathologist must be licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.
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nnCPR certification is required.
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nnThey must hold an ISBE Professional Educator License.
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nnClinical experience with the pediatric population preferred.
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nnEffective written and verbal communication skills.
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nnEffective leadership and client relationship skills.
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nnAbility to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems.
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nnMaintains professional attitudes and respect for the school and their staff.
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nnTreats all students with dignity, compassion, empathy and respect.
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nnEffective organizational skills to manage high volume caseloads.
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n nPosted Salary Range
nUSD $52.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.
nGenesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
Worksite address
south holland, IL, 60473, US
Who can apply
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