Speech Pathologist

We are hiring in Central Texas! Join us at Easterseals Central Texas for an exciting career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (Bilingual Preferred).
 

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Attend staff meetings, agency, and ECI team in services and trainings.
• Complete continuing education needed to maintain certification/licensure and renew certification/licensure as necessary.
• Update Human Resources on all needed documentation on a regular basis as required by agency standards.
• Complete agency and program training as specified within timelines.
• Attend and participate in ECI team related quality assurance meetings and reviews including Utilization Review and Peer Review.
• Maintain communication throughout work hours with the main office.
• Conduct intakes and screenings per policies.
• Initiate and maintain contact with children's physicians for obtaining and updating necessary medical information.
• Serve as a member of a family-centered team to:
  A. Develop and deliver a comprehensive routines-based service plan primarily in a primary service provider model, and
  B. Assist families in identifying their routines, concerns, priorities, and resources, and 
  C. Perform and coordinate developmental assessments, and
  D. Assess development, goal attainment, and continuing needs on a periodic basis, and 
  E. Reevaluate outcomes and strategies based on family-centered choice.
• Provide routines-based Speech Therapy within qualitative and quantitative standards of the agency.
• Assist and facilitate the work of team members, other departments, and agency managers in attaining the goals and objectives of the organization.
• Hands-on or direct training of skills, documentation, billing, competencies, and theory as assigned.
• Continue to increase knowledge and understanding of ECI policy and procedures.