Rocky Mountain Human Services
Danielle Castle
9900 East Iliff Ave
Denver, CO 80231
720-653-5648
dcastle@rmhumanservices.org
Job Description
Position: EI SLP / Clinical Evaluator
Start date: 12/22/2023
The Clinical Evaluator – Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) will conduct evaluations and provide hearing screening for children birth to three years old who are being evaluation for Part C Early Intervention services. The SLP will work with clients to provide Part C eligibility evaluations, speech evaluations, and direct intervention services. They will participate in transdisciplinary team for Early Intervention caseload as a developmental expert, as a resource to peers, and as an advocate for the needs of the individual client. The SLP will report to the EIE Clinical Team Lead in the Developmental & Behavioral Health Department as part of the Early Intervention Evaluation Entity.
Essential Duties
- Provides SLP assessment and intervention activities in the home, clinic, or community.
- Writes timely and complete evaluation reports, treatment plans, progress notes, and other documentation needed to provide high quality services and meet funder, regulatory, and organizational standards.
- Provides consultation to families, other service providers, and service coordinators regarding the communication functioning of children.
- Effectively communicates assessment results, diagnoses, and strategies that are functional for the child’s and family’s routines and are consistent with a Primary Service Provider model.
- Assists the EIE team with developing and implementing effective procedures for programs and services.
- Assists in identifying needs for training and assists in the provision of training.
- Works with supervisor to provide services that accommodate client needs and fulfill billable hours expectations as set by the department.
- Works with supervisor to ensure that documentation is consistent with needs of funders.
- Provides culturally responsive services to a diverse population.
- Performs other clinical or administrative duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Works collaboratively with other Transdisciplinary Team members to provide best practice services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of children with developmental delays and disabilities.
- Knowledge of Early Intervention systems at local, state and national levels, especially standards of practice
- Ability to work well with complex family issues.
- Ability to understand the needs of a range of disabilities.
- Knowledge of life-span issues, including typical and atypical early human development.
- Knowledge of family social, emotional, financial, psychological and cultural issues.
- Knowledge of human behavior and performance, and individual differences in ability, personality, and interests.
- Knowledge of communication development in infants and young children.
- Knowledge of standards of care for toddlers and young children with autism.
- Knowledge of ASHA standards of practice.
- Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking and writing so that others will understand.
- Skill in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking appropriate questions.
- Organized and efficient in managing administrative tasks related to providing evaluation services.
How to Apply:
Please apply through the RMHS website, through Indeed.com, or reach out to: Tallerita Rogers at: trogers@rmhumanservices.org
LINK FOR APPLICATION:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=126962&clientkey=9BEE3EBF701E08BFBFC0CCC35420494A