SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Job Category:  Medical/Health Reference Code:  US_EN_1_023230_7479031 Location:  Harris Job Status:  Full Time, Employee Job Description:Provides evaluation of communication strengths and needs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Provides intervention for each individual, which emphasizes the integration of communication goals into natural environments and functional routines.Communicates the observations, concerns and recommendations associated with each individual's communication program.Our client, located in beautiful Sullivan County, offers programs to children ages 3-21 diagnosed with significant disabilities including autism, pervasive developmental disorders, cerebral palsy, mental retardation, neurological impairments and many other low incidence and syndromes. All of their students have mild to severe cognitive delays and most have significant language and social impairments. Approximately 40% of the children are ambulatory and the remaining are non-ambulatory. The program, through our Article 28 Clinic, provides on-site medical, physical, and psychological support including primary medicine, primary dental, neurology, psychology, monthly psychiatric, podiatry, etc. Children participate in the program as community-based preschoolers ages 3 through 5, and as community-based and residentially based school age children ages 5 through 21.Job Experience:Qualified candidates must possess a Master of Arts/Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology; must be a holder of or in the process of obtaining the Certificate of Clinical Competance in Speech-Language Pathology; possess prior work experience or interest in working with children and adults who present with developmental delay or developmental disability or musculoskeletal, neuromotor or other health impairments.Minimum Education Required: MastersYears of Experience Required: Entry Level About Adecco North America Adecco is a Fortune Global 500 company and the world leader in workforce solutions. Our comprehensive service offering includes temporary and contract staffing, permanent recruitment, outplacement and career services, training and consulting.