Speech Therapist, Early Intervention
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The Arc of Union County, Inc.
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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US - New Jersey - Springfield |
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Description
Speech Therapist, Early Intervention
Job Type: Full-time 9AM to 5 PM with Annual Salary: $80,000.00
Or Per Diem with hourly payrate $83.23
The Arc of Union County, Inc. is a non-profit, 501c (3) organization headquartered in Springfield, NJ, dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Under the direction of the Director of Children’s Services , this position provides services to children ages 0-3 with developmental needs and their families in-home and/or community settings throughout Union County. This role requires a compassionate professional who is dedicated to making a significant impact on a child’s ability to learn new skills and help overcome challenges to increase success in school and life. This role requires a patient skilled professional who encourages and inspires our clients to work toward greater independence while meeting their developmental milestones. Early Intervention is a family-training model.
Job Responsibilities:
• Work collaboratively with the Early Intervention Program Therapeutic team; Complete evaluations and all necessary documentation; Recommend specialized equipment to support communication; Provide speech therapy as outlined in IFSP.
• Experience with recommending assistive equipment to children/families.
• Knowledge of Speech Therapy and an understanding of when these techniques can benefit children and their families.
• Develop Plan of Treatment for each child/family based on initial and ongoing evaluations including short- and long-term goals, collaboration demands of other team members, and required child and caregiver involvement.
• Implement Plan of Treatment on a consistent schedule and adjust this schedule and plan according to child’s progress.
• Document child’s progress according to the IFSP document and NJEIS requirements.
• Evaluate speech and language and current level of child’s function, while setting goals to
• Required to provide own electronic device and Wi-Fi for real time access with regards to sessions in accordance to NJEIS regulations.
• Responsible for maintaining required training as deemed necessary by Agency.
• Responsible to provide documentation related to services rendered to include daily session notes into EIMS showing documentation per session, NJEIS authorization logs stating date/time of session with parent signature, consultation/evaluation reports and maintaining adequate and current records.
Qualifications:
• At least 2 years of experience Speech Therapy to patients or clients at home or in a facility and Master’s Degree in Speech Therapy.
DEI commitment statement
The agency is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. The agency will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our agency strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
Qualified candidates contact: Eileen Mastricova at emastricova@arcunion.org
Please visit our website to complete an online application: www.arcunion.org
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Contact Details
Email: emastricova@arcunion.org
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