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Elwyn of Pennsylvania and Delaware

Provides behavioral health services and recovery

Speech-Language Pathologist

Rehabilitation TherapiesUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timePhiladelphia, PA, USA$70k - $87.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
  • Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification in Speech Instruction or Speech Communication is required.
  • A Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license is required.
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certification (CCC) is required.
  • At least one year of experience working with children with disabilities is required.
  • Must be able to perform CPR using agency-trained protocols.
  • Knowledge of principles, techniques, and equipment, including low- to high-technology augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, used in individual and group treatment of a wide variety of speech/language disorders.
  • Knowledge of current diagnostic and assessment tools available for use with students with speech/language impairments is required.
  • Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Must be able and willing to travel on a flexible schedule as needed.
  • Must possess a current, valid driver's license in the state of residence, have at least two years of driving experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Provide speech and language therapy as recommended in each child's Individualized Education Program (IEP) within the context of the natural environment.
  • Complete required documentation, including daily Service Verification Notes, biannual progress monitoring, and other necessary reports.
  • Maintain a caseload of 25–50 children based on the duration and frequency of services indicated on each IEP; caseload is prorated if working fewer than 40 hours per week.
  • Provide ongoing assessment of eligibility, including reevaluation when necessary, and plan appropriately for discharge of children.
  • Participate in IEP meetings, providing service recommendations, present levels of performance, and goals/outcomes.
  • Participate in team and staff meetings designed to support the overall function of the program.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities within and outside of Elwyn that are appropriate to the field of special education.
  • Participate in supervision, feedback, mentoring, and self-reflection to support therapeutic excellence.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is preferred.
  • Experience with Access, Publisher, and report-writer applications is preferred.

About the Company

Elwyn of Pennsylvania and Delaware

Provides behavioral health services and recovery

Elwyn of Pennsylvania and Delaware provides behavioral health services to people with mental illness and addictions to improve their quality of life. The organization runs programs across six states (Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island) and serves more than 7,000 individuals using a person-centered approach, with services delivered in communities to support recovery. Compared with others, it distinguishes itself through its broad geographic reach and focus on individualized care that centers on the needs and goals of each person. The overarching goal is to help people find hope and achieve lasting recovery and improved well-being.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
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Headquarters
Lincoln, RI
Founded
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