Supervisor Hearing and Speech

About the role

The Supervisor Hearing and Speech at Main Campus Lowder Building provides direct and indirect patient care services and serves as a consultant to medical staff, ancillary staff, and the community. Responsibilities include supervising staff of the audiology and speech-language pathology program.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care services
• Serves as consultant to medical staff, ancillary staff, and the community
• Supervises staff of the audiology and speech-language pathology program

Requirements

• Working knowledge of pediatric audiology and/or speech language pathology
• Ability to administer and interpret developmentally appropriate, comprehensive evaluations and communicate impressions and recommendations to referral sources and families
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in order to communicate with patients, caregivers, and referral sources
• Positive interpersonal skills and ability to function in an interdisciplinary environment
• Demonstrates leadership qualities; values diversity; is empathetic, supportive, flexible, a creative problem solver and an advocate; and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Projects a strong belief in own ideas and abilities
• Demonstrates excellent critical thinking skills
• Demonstrates ability to translate concepts into actions
• Demonstrates respect for confidentiality, professional code of ethics and patient bill of rights
• Works effectively with individuals above, below, and beside

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support
• Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist
• Masters Degree or Doctorate Degree
• 3 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Audiology-Speech

Skills

• Working knowledge of pediatric audiology and/or speech language pathology
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Leadership qualities
• Educational background in audiology or speech language pathology
• Experience in supervising staff

Benefits

The Charity League Hearing and Speech Center at Children’s of Alabama offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive compensation and benefits.

Pay

The salary range for this position is TBD based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The work schedule is Full-time on the Day Shift, M-F 7:30am-4:00pm; occasional weekends.

About the Location

The Supervisor Hearing and Speech position is located at Main Campus Lowder Building in Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham is known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and vibrant food scene. It's a great place to live and work, offering a diverse community and a strong economy.