Description
Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected organizations in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people at home, work, and in the community through residential, employment, crisis response, recovery, behavioral, children's services, and day services.
Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will identify or diagnose communicative or oral lingual disorders and delay in the development of communication services and provide therapeutic intervention for children birth - 3 years.
Responsibilities:
- Provision of services via assessment, plan development and monitoring of progress towards the outcome, training and support to family members in implementing the IFSP.
- Refer for medical or other professional services necessary in the child's care.
- Environmental consultation to ensure that appropriate adaptations and safety issues for the eligible child have been incorporated as set forth in the IFSP.
- Documentation of services provided as reflected in IFSP.
- Complete necessary documentation to facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources (i.e., Medicaid, First Steps, etc.)
- Comply with First Steps Provider Agreement in regard to continuing education, etc.
- Promotes activities in the natural environment to enhance implementation of IFSP.
- Report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately to supervisor or department head.
- Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all individuals.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to supervise others
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Strong computer and paperwork skills
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver's License.
- Licensed by the State's Speech Pathology and Audiology Board.
- Meets criteria for First Steps Provider Enrollment.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Advancement opportunities.
- 401k with company match.
- Employee discounts with various vendors.
We'd love to see your application! Apply online today at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers. OR contact me at sleppard@benchmarkhs.com
Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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