Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist - Tularosa Municipal Schools
Position: | Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist |
Subject Area: | (none) |
Job Title: | Speech-Language Therapist |
Job Location: | Tularosa School District |
Beginning: | Aug 01, 2025 |
Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
District: | Tularosa Municipal Schools |
Tularosa, NM 88352 | |
Telephone: |
575-585-8800 |
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Job Description:
The SLP will play a critical role in assessing and treating individuals with communication and swallowing disorders, improving our clients' quality of life through effective therapy strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of speech disorders and a passion for helping individuals of all ages achieve their communication goals.
Key Responsibilities:
The SLP will play a critical role in assessing and treating individuals with communication and swallowing disorders, improving our clients' quality of life through effective therapy strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of speech disorders and a passion for helping individuals of all ages achieve their communication goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, and fluency.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on each client's needs, goals, and abilities.
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and tools to facilitate communication skills, including verbal articulation, language understanding, and expression.
- Work closely with clients' families and caregivers, providing them with strategies to support communication and swallowing skills at home.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, teachers, psychologists, and occupational therapists, to provide a holistic approach to treatment.
- Maintain detailed records of clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Stay informed about the latest research and developments in speech-language pathology to ensure the best possible care for clients.
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field.
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (ASHA certification preferred).
- Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) certification.
- Experience working with clients across a wide age range with various speech and language disorders.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective treatment plans.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of speech-language pathology.
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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