Speech-Language Pathologist

Job Posting Title
Speech-Language Pathologist

Agency
340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Supervisory Organization
340 District 10

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)
May 04, 2023
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time
Full time

Job Type
Regular

Compensation
The annual salary for this position is up to:
Level I - $56,088
Level II - $63,000
Level III - $66,205
based on education and experience.

Job Description

Basic Purpose

The Speech-Language Pathologist III will provide support to Child Guidance Services at Cleveland County Health Department. Child Guidance Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) provide clients with diagnostic and therapeutic services in the areas of speech and language. Services provided to clients birth up to age 13 include speech-language screenings, evaluations, treatment, parent education, and consultation with other professionals. This is a state employee position 34003546governed by the Civil Service Rules , located in Moore, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2022 .

Typical Functions

•Diagnose communication disorders of speech and language.

•Prepares treatment plans and makes recommendations for individual cases.

•Conducts group and individual speech and/or language treatment as appropriate.

•Performs hearing screenings and makes appropriate referrals.

•Prepares and maintains progress reports, records, and evaluations on individual and group cases as required.

•Participates as a member of a diagnostic and treatment team for individual and group cases.

•Maintains confidential records of client services in compliance with state and federal regulations.

•Confers with professional and/or community groups on topics regarding communication disorders.

•Implements and develops prevention programs that are specific to speech/language/communication issues.

Education and Experience

Level I: Master's degree in speech pathology, including academic and practicum requirements for certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Level II : Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in speech pathology, including certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Level III : Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level II plus an additional three years of post-certification experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a clinical specialty or in an educational setting.

Additional Job Description

Combination of office, vehicle, and public establishments with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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