About the role
Classification Title:
Speech Therapist
Job Description:
Conducts developmental evaluation and assessments across all domains
(cognitive, self help/adaptive, fine and gross motor, communicative and
social/emotional as part of a multidisciplinary team, using standardized tools,
curriculum-based assessments, and naturalistic observations to develop informed
clinical opinion.
Interprets evaluation and assessment results and maintains appropriate records
Provides trainings and support groups to families, staff, school personnel,
therapists and professional organizations.
Provides mentorship and training to speech and language interns.
Runs specialty clinics within the center and/or community.
Participates in developing appropriate developmental outcomes and strategies as
part of the multidisciplinary team.
Expected Salary:
$65,000 to $75,000 annually depending on education and experience.
Minimum Requirements:
A master’s degree with a major emphasis in speech-language pathology.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and skill in administering, analyzing, interpreting, and explaining evaluation/assessment results to peers, other professionals and families.
- Ability to work independently and effectively with others.
- Ability to communicate effectively and courteously verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize and prioritize assignments.
- Ability to interact effectively with staff and outside contacts.
- Valid Florida licensure as a speech language pathologist with certificate of clinical competence (CCC-SLP) issued from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA).
- Ability to communicate effectively and courteously verbally and in writing.
- One year experience working with children.
- Must have an active Florida license.
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university/college with certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) issued from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA).
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This is a time-limited position. Time limited positions are based on circumstances, such as funding sources, which control the length of time for which the position is available.
Background Check is Required.
To be considered you must upload your Cover Letter, Resume/CV, and 3 References.
University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville: Visit this link to watch the video.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.
Health Assessment Required:
Yes