We are searching for an Autism Speech and Language Pathologist.
Join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as your own.
Essential Job Duties (not all inclusive):
- Provides reports of screenings and evaluations and develops documentation systems to assess consumer progress in the delivery of speech and language programs.
- Upon referral/approval administers speech and language screenings/evaluations, as well as audiometric assessments.
- Upon referral/approval participates in the ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of individuals as necessary and appropriate; evaluates the individual; identifies areas of need in speech, hearing and language development; and develops, implements and evaluates individual program plans to address identified needs, using methods of applied behavioral analysis, as well as TEACCH methods.
- Upon referral/approval renders speech and language development services directly to consumers and indirectly by working with other personnel through instructing, training, implementing, monitoring and reviewing direct care personnel in the delivery of speech and language programs.
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Speech and Hearing Therapy/Pathology
- Must have a State Board of Speech Pathology & Audiology and an American Speech & Hearing Association licensure
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License
Experience:
- Demonstrates strong working knowledge of current ASD specific computer applications and programs, Smart Boards, iPad applications for Autism, and Board Maker
- TEACCH and/or ABA certified*
- One year experience in teaching persons with autism, speech, and hearing impairments*
- One year experience in assessment and evaluation of individuals with autism in a vocational setting*
*Candidates who do not have one year experience will be considered; TEACCH/ABA can be obtained after hire.
Hours & Job Location:
- 30 hours/week in Mentor, Ohio (Benefits eligible)
Interested? Call 440-350-5100 or apply at www.lakebdd.org/careers/. Please specify the job title of the position you are applying for on your application.
View a full job description on file at the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities (LCBDD)/Deepwood.
The LCBDD/Deepwood does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services. Applicants for employment, consideration for promotional opportunities and other aspects of employment will be judged on the basis of an individual’s ability to perform the essential job functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V