Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Denver - About Kids Home Care LLC

About About Kids Home Care LLC:

About the role: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. SLP"s provide aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder or progressive neurological disorders and work with people who don"t have speech, language, or swallowing disorders, but want to learn how to communicate more effectively (e.g., work on accent modification or other forms of communication enhancement).

What you"ll do

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.
• Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
• Creating and carrying out individualized treatment plans addressing specific functional needs

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification on or before the first day of employment required.
• CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy essential.
• Successful completion of an accredited master"s degree program or an accredited bachelor"s degree program plus sufficient experience in the field a must.
• Demonstrated competence in speech-language pathology evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment required.
• Effective communication skills for working with patients, families and caregivers required.

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