Speech and Language Pathologist- Contract Position

Company: Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Location: League City
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Description:

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health League City provides programs and services for adolescents and young adults with Autism, IDD and/or Emotional and Behavioral Disturbance. Located in League City, Texas, this position is responsible for:

Providing services to students with disabilities as specified in the individual education program/ISP
Providing active and ongoing consultation concerning implementation, maintenance and evaluation regarding student's speech therapy needs.
Teaching students in the implementation of PIC EX COM SYS (PECS)
Providing coaching to staff regarding the implementation of PECS
Attending and actively participate in IEP and other meetings as requested.
Promptly completing requested consultation and documentation within specified timelines.
Offering guidance and training to teachers and staff regarding meeting individual students needs.
Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) COVID-19 vaccine mandate requires staff without an approved medical or religious exemption to be fully vaccinated to be employed in this program. If you are fully vaccinated, you will need to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or have an approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting.

Devereux is committed to the health and safety of our staff. All Devereux centers have formal infectious-disease and emergency-management plans tailored to specifically address the unique aspects of communicable disease prevention including COVID-19. Learn More: https://jobs.devereux.org/#covid.

We also believe diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is fundamental to providing the highest quality of services. We will continuously engage in anti-racist work across our organization and strive to dismantle systemic and structural racism, starting with ourselves. We are deeply committed to racial justice and equity as an employer and as a healthcare provider. We denounce racism in all forms.

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Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE

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Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

- Masters Degree in Speech Pathology or Therapy
- Certification in Speech and Language
- Previous experience remediating speech and/or language difficulties in a school, hospital, treatment facility, etc., is preferred.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.%334627%

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