Early Intervention Speech/Language Pathologist

Company: Bay Cove
Location: Boston
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Mission Statement:--
Bay Cove Human Services partners with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential.
Job Summary:
Utilizing your expertise as an SLP, you provide evidence-based services to children and their families through home visiting, evaluation, and/or groups in keeping with our mission.
This is an exempt position.

Essential Functions of Position:

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• Provides Speech therapy with children and their caregivers as needed on assigned cases.
  
• Provides service coordination of assigned cases, including home visits, crisis management collateral contacts, and transition planning.
  
• Facilitates developmental assessments on all assigned cases and participates in assessments of children assigned to other team members, including doing the written reports of such assessments.
  
• Provides group leadership as assigned (parent and /or child groups), including planning, setup, cleanup and playroom maintenance with co-leaders.
  
• Maintains written case records in accordance with QA requirements.
  
• Attends all necessary meetings (such as IEP planning meetings) prior to child's transition out of the program.
  
• Has knowledge of and adheres to DPH service and billing guidelines.
  
• Provides direct service units sufficient to meet 100% of productivity requirements.
  
• Attends supervision, management and staff meetings regularly.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  
  Requirements for the position
  Professional Characteristics:
  
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  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a culturally diverse population of clients, other care providers, family, community members and state agency representatives.
    
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams.
    
  • Has demonstrated professional documentation and communication skills, as well as demonstrated organizational skills.
    
  • Ability to negotiate and resolve differences.
    
  • Ability to function under pressure in a fast-paced human service environment.
    
  • Ability to be flexible, open and responsive to ongoing industry changes.
    
  • Ability to articulate and communicate Bay Cove's mission and strategic direction in a consistent and enthusiastic manner to departmental staff.
    
  • Ability to identify opportunities and obstacles and develop effective, creative solutions to pursue opportunities.
    
    Physical Requirements
    
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    • Ability to go up and down stairs and lift at least 40 lbs.
      
      Other Qualifications:
      
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      • An acceptable CORI, SORI and Background records check (for involvement with DCF).
        
      • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology with an MA license as CCC-SLP (Clinical Fellow supervision provided if needed).
        
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