Speech Language Pathologist Intern

General Description

This position is a rare opportunity to join an exciting team. The regional North Central Educational Service District 171 (NCESD 171) is seeking a dynamic team player interested in making an impact in the lives of staff and students as a Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Intern.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology or a communication disorders program
• Enrollment and near completion of an SLP Graduate Program
• Proven experience providing speech and language therapy to children ages 3-21 years of age
• Valid Washington State Driver's License and ability to commute regularly within the NCESD region
• Prior experience working with diverse cultures
• Ability to function independently and as a team member
• Ability to effectively plan and organize service delivery
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in written (computer) and oral communications
• Experience in basic computer skills (word processing, e-mail, data entry)
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification
• Current WA Department of Health License in Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy services to eligible children by following the outcomes and treatment plans under guidance from the supervising Speech Language Pathologist
• Assist the SLP during the assessment or evaluation of children, exclusive of administration and/or interpretation
• Aid in timely and progress reporting
• Build inclusive therapy schedules with prioritization of classroom-based services
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff involved with the student regarding the child's program and any adaptations needed to facilitate improved performance in the child's natural environment
• Maintain appropriate data