$50.00 - $55.00 hourly
Onewell Healthcare - Pennsylvania
Perkasie, PA, USA
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - IDD Population The PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) , with an emphasis on functional communication, cognitive-communication skills, and dysphagia management. The SLP performs comprehensive assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and delivers evidence-based interventions to maximize independence, ensure safety, and improve overall quality of life. Key Responsibilities: A. Assessment and Evaluation Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities using standardized and functional assessment tools tailored to individuals with IDD. Identify the need for and implement appropriate augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems; assess and monitor swallowing safety, referring for instrumental evaluations when needed. Develop individualized,...