KENNEDY-DONOVAN CENTER INC.

A vacancy is announced in the following full-time position.

                                                Speech Language Pathologist - New Bedford School

The salary range is to be determined.

Qualifications:
* MA Licensure as Speech Language Pathologist
* DOE Certification in Speech/Hearing/Language Disorders
* Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
* Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or eligible for Clinical Fellowship Year.
* Experience with children with special needs.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively participate in multi-disciplinary team based approach.
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Supervisory experience.
* Able to meet required competency level in Microsoft Office Software.

Responsibilities: 
* Coordinate and conduct speech language and communication assessments as needed.
* Implement individualized strategies to promote speech language and communication development.
* Provide consultation services related to individual students.
* Participate as member of multi-disciplinary team in ensuring implementation of individual speech language and communication strategies for all students.
* Supervise and monitor speech-language and therapy goals implemented by speech therapists.
* Participate in staff and team meetings.
* Participate in group and individual supervision.
* Participate in development of student progress reports as scheduled.
* Participate in development of Individual Education Plans.
* Provide orientation, training and ongoing supervision and support of speech therapists.
* Communicate with parents as needed regarding student progress
* Assist in outreach and program fundraising activities.
* Complete and maintain documentation as required by KDC and all applicable funding or regulatory agencies.
* Participate in professional development activities and training necessary to enhance skills and maintain certification.
* Ensure availability of appropriate adaptive and specialized equipment necessary for communication skills development
* Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

Submit Resumes to: Dennis Kraus,  Program Director dennis_kraus@kdc.org
Kennedy-Donovan Center
19 Hawthorn Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer