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Speech & Language Professional

University of Georgia

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Part-Time, Permanent, Non-Remote
Posted on: April 4, 2024
Speech & Language Professional
Athens , GA
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Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
S11901P
Working Title
Speech & Language Professional
Department
COE-Comm Sciences & Special Ed
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
As the 4th largest public college of education in the country and the 3rd largest college at UGA , the Mary Frances Early College of Education ( MFE COE ) improves the lives of residents of Georgia and beyond through our instruction, research, and service. The MFE COE is a comprehensive college with disciplines focused on teacher preparation, counseling and human development, communication sciences, human movement sciences, career development, student affairs, and educational administration and policy. We place significant emphasis on graduate education, with approximately 40% of our students at the graduate level, making us the second-largest college at UGA with respect to graduate education.
College/Unit/Department website
https://coe.uga.edu/directory/communication-sciences-and-special-education/
Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
TRS
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Non-Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time
Part Time
Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information
Working 10 hours per week.
Advertised Salary
Commensurate with experience
Posting Date
04/04/2024
Open until filled
Yes
Closing Date Proposed Starting Date
04/22/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
Position Information
Classification Title
Medical Technical/Paraprofessional/Professional
FLSA
Non-Exempt
FTE
0.25
Minimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications Position Summary
The primary focus of this position is the provision of supervision and clinical instruction for graduate student clinicians providing services related to the screening, evaluation, management, prevention, and rehabilitation of speech, language, and feeding disorders, for clients across the lifespan. Additionally, coordination with other faculty, staff, off-campus supervisors, and direct service provision may be part of the duties of this position.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
• Knowledge of Microsoft suite.
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to provide clinical instruction and supervision and to perform screening, assessment, intervention, and related tasks as delineated in the ASHA Scope of Practice in Speech-Language Pathology.
Physical Demands
• Sitting, talking, walking, hearing, and use of hands to figure/handle objects, tools, controls and keyboards.
• Occasionally stand, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb or balance and lift up to 25 pounds.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?
No
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
No
Does this position require a P-Card?
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
Yes
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
Yes
Credit and P-Card policy
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the website.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
• Instructs and supervises graduate students in speech-language pathology clinical practicum in the on-campus clinic or off campus placements.
• Monitors and evaluates student progress, provides oral and written feedback, and conducts conferences with students and other supervisors as specified in departmental procedures and as needed for student's level of performance.
• Completes student formative assessment procedures.
• Provides or assumes responsibility for provision of quality clinical services to screen, evaluate, and treat clients of all ages with speech, language, voice, resonance, hearing, and swallowing disorders, as appropriate for experience and training.
Percentage of time
60
Duties/Responsibilities
• Oversees and completes documentation for electronic medical records.
• Complies with university, regulatory, and accreditation agency standards.
• Assumes legal and ethical responsibility for client services on assigned caseload.
Percentage of time
30
Duties/Responsibilities
• Provides appropriate clinical assessment and intervention services.
Percentage of time
10
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Job Summary
Company
University of Georgia
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
Open