Speech Language Pathologist
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Developmental Services of Franklin County, Inc
MO
Summary
Speech Language Pathologists work with families in the Early Intervention program to promote child development in areas of delay. They provide direct services within private residences and coordinate care to help individuals build independence and community connections.
Job Description
Agency Overview
- ABiLITY is a nonprofit charitable organization providing direct services and support for individuals with disabilities from birth through adulthood. We assist people with intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, autism, and other conditions to learn skills to care for themselves, be more independent, hold a job, and build connections and friendships in the community. We CARE and enhance lives.
Summary of Duties
- Speech Language Pathologists work with families enrolled in the Early Intervention program to help promote the child’s development in areas of delay or concern.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology
- Possess a current license in the State of Missouri
Physical Requirements
- Ability to drive
- Ability to get oneself into homes that are not handicapped accessible
- Communicate with families enrolled in the program
- Ability to utilize a phone
- Work in a variety of environments and situations within a private residence
- Ability to write
- Lift up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to perform CPR
Pay Breakdown
- $36/hour
- Full time (30 plus hours) or part time (less than 30 hours per week)
- Hours shall be scheduled so that family contacts can be made at hours convenient to families.
Benefits (full time staff are eligible the first of the month following a 60 day waiting period) :
- Medical Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance Plans (Dental, Vision, Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Health Savings Account)
- $25,000 Basic Life/ADD Insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Separate vacation and sick accrual for full-time employees starting day 1
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Refer-a-Friend Program
Additional Information
Federal Exclusions Screening Notice
All candidates for this position are subject to a mandatory screening against the List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) database as part of our pre-employment process.
EOE MFDV
ABiLITY is a nonprofit charitable organization providing direct services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities from birth through adulthood. We assist people with intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, autism and other conditions learn skills to care for themselves, be more independent, hold a job, and build connections and friendships in the community.
We began to serve the community in 1987 under the SB40 legislation. ABiLITY separated from the governmental entity in 2016 to focus on a nonprofit role building a stronger community and service team. We work with a board of directors, volunteers, community organizations, staff and families to create an inclusive environment and offer opportunities for learning and growth.
Founded
2016
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
St Clair, Missouri
ABiLITY is a nonprofit charitable organization providing direct services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities from birth through adulthood. We assist people with intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, autism and other conditions learn skills to care for themselves, be more independent, hold a job, and build connections and friendships in the community.
We began to serve the community in 1987 under the SB40 legislation. ABiLITY separated from the governmental entity in 2016 to focus on a nonprofit role building a stronger community and service team. We work with a board of directors, volunteers, community organizations, staff and families to create an inclusive environment and offer opportunities for learning and growth.
Founded
2016
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
St Clair, Missouri
