Nova Southeastern University

Speech & Language Pathologist Assistant (Baudhuin Preschool) - 992988


PayCompetitive
LocationDavie/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 505060
      About Us:

      We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University!


      Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university.

      We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University.

      NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

      Job Title: Speech & Language Pathologist Assistant (Baudhuin Preschool) - 992988
      Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
      Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits
      Job Category: Non-Exempt
      Hiring Range:
      Pay Basis:

      Hourly

      Subject to Grant Funding?: No
      Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides direct and indirect speech and language services to preschool children. Emphasis/expertise should be in the area of autism-spectrum disorders.

      2. Participates in child study meetings.

      3. Participates in FSP and IEP staffing.

      4. Participates in workshops and trainings both in the school and in the community at large.

      5. Maintains ongoing compliance with Broward county policies for children at the Baudhuin Preschool.

      6. Submits clinical reports in a timely manner.

      7. Assists with curriculum development for children at the Baudhuin Preschool.

      8. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
      Marginal Job Functions:
      Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge:
      1. Therapy and Counseling - Working knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and/or rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and/or for career counseling and guidance.
      2. Education and Training - Working knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

      Skills:
      1. Active Listening - Basic skills in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
      2. Monitoring - Basic skills in monitoring / assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
      3. Social Perceptiveness - Basic skills in being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
      4. Instructing - Basic skills in teaching others how to do something.
      5. Service Orientation - Basic skills in actively looking for ways to help people.
      6. Complex Problem Solving - Basic skills in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

      Abilities:
      1. Oral Comprehension & Expression - The ability to listen to, understand, and communicate information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences so others will understand.
      2. Written Comprehension & Expression - The ability to read, understand, and communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
      3. Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
      4. Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
      5. Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).

      Physical Requirements:
      1. Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.
      2. Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.
      3. Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
      Job Requirements:
      Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Florida Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license.
      Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
      Major (if required):
      Required Experience: None
      Preferred Qualifications: 1. Member of FLASHA.

      2. Experience working with children with Autism or related disabilities.

      3. Experience with utilizing augmentative devices.
      Is this a safety sensitive position? No
      Background Screening Required? Yes
      Pre-Employment Conditions:

      Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.
  • About the company

      Nova Southeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida.

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