Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (55934)

Purpose

This is a per diem role designed to support our Early Supports team on an as needed basis, by providing evaluative, therapeutic, and consultative services for children who are delayed or disordered in speech, language, feeding, cognitive, and/or hearing abilities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

• This position will support each of our 4 campuses (Bothell, Bellevue, Redmond, & Renton) as needed
• Work a variable schedule, as determined and mutually agreed upon by your direct supervisor based on Kindering’s needs
• Assess each child’s developmental level of functioning; conduct formal evaluations of performance as needed
• Participate in Individual Family Service Plan conferences in cooperation with Family Resource Coordinator
• Design and implement treatment plans in support of the child’s outcomes on the Individual Family Service Plan and provide services to the child and family in the natural environment
• Prepare progress reports; review medical reports; seek referral, consultation, and advice as necessary; and maintain accurate records of contact for each child
• Participate in the development of each child’s total program as part of the interdisciplinary team
• Design and/or assist in developing alternate communications systems, coach primary care givers in therapeutic interventions
• Make referrals to appropriate community or Kindering programs, support groups, and other services
• Provide or support outreach, intensive informing, care planning, coordination, anticipatory guidance for complex health needs, assistance to access services, consultation, resource development, interagency coordination, training, program planning, quality management, and administration to support Medicaid programs