Specialized Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - AnthroMed Education

Flint, MI 48503

About the Job

Speech-Language Pathologist (Emphasis on Augmentative and Alternative Communication)

Location: Flint, MI
Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: AnthroMed Education is a therapy group composed of dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists who support children in schools by providing high-quality speech services. We are expanding our team throughout Michigan and are actively seeking licensed SLPs who are passionate about providing therapy in school settings.

Support we provide our clinicians:

Mentorship provided
Bi-weekly team meetings
Dedicated Clinical support including materials stipend, reimbursement for licensure.
Most importantly, we are dedicated to your success, and you will find that we are always responsive, engaged, and always available to connect.
Our website: www.AnthroMed.education

School Snapshot: We are proud to partner with a school that specializes in serving students who are Deaf and hard of hearing, spanning from PreK to transition age (26 years old). The school operates on a unique schedule designed to provide optimal support and care for its students.

Job Description: AnthroMed is looking for a driven and student-centered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a focus on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). The ideal candidate will be proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) or eager to learn.

As a key member of a multidisciplinary team, the SLP will provide speech and language therapy services, focusing on the consideration, trial, and implementation of AAC technology and strategies that support students' communication needs.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with IEP teams to efficiently and effectively consider, select, trial, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of communication technology.
Reflect on current best practices, processes, and systems to promote AAC use in the classroom.
Communicate student progress and development with parents and staff in a timely manner.
Establish relationships with all students.
Educate families and raise awareness about ASL/English bilingualism and the importance of a strong first language foundation for Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) children.
Use knowledge of curriculum, instructional expectations, and learning environments to support student engagement and growth.
Provide consultation in partnership with educators, families, and students to increase independence with communication in various environments and provide access to instruction.
Design and implement therapeutic intervention strategies.
Maintain student records and progress notes.
Participate in IEP meetings, REEDs, and parent/teacher conferences.
Prepare reports and documents related to work, such as speech evaluations, IEP reports, individual goals and objectives, and progress reports.
Maintain awareness of technology innovations.

Qualifications:

Possession of a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and a State License in Speech Pathology.
Clinical Fellows (CFs) are welcome to apply.
Experience with AAC technology is preferred.
Sign Language proficiency is preferred but not required for hire.

AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.

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