Position Description:
Make a Profound Impact: Join Our Intensive Program of Aphasia Therapy (IPAT) as a Speech-Language Pathologist
Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist seeking a unique and rewarding opportunity? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with aphasia? If so, we invite you to join our innovative Intensive Program of Aphasia Therapy (IPAT) team. This part-time, seasonal Speech-Language Pathologist offers the chance to work intensively with adults with communication disorders in a program that is not available elsewhere.
Upcoming Program Dates:
- May 6–21
- August 5–20
- October 21 – November 5
About IPAT: IPAT is a cutting-edge language therapy program led by a multidisciplinary team with expertise in speech therapy, neurology, neuropsychology, and biomedical engineering. Our mission is to provide innovative, evidence-based treatments for aphasia in a daily, intensive format that emphasizes a sense of community and well-being through functional communication.
Primary Functions:
- Conduct assessments and provide treatment for patients with acquired neurogenic communication disorders, primarily aphasia, in individual and group settings.
- Document care and offer education on treatment processes and counseling to patients and their support networks.
- Assist in research project testing and data management.
Ideal Candidate:
- An experienced Speech-Language Pathologist who has worked with adults with aphasia at varying levels of abilities.
- Looking for a part-time role or a passion project as a Speech-Language Pathologist, this position is perfect for those currently working part-time or not working.
Preferred Schedule:
Casual: 2 weeks, 4 times a year
Position Requirements:
Appropriate experience may be substituted on equivalent basis
- Minimum Required Education: Master’s degree
- Minimum Required Experience: 1 year of experience
- Preferred Experience: Medical speech-language pathologist, at least 3 years of experience
- Certification Required: WI speech-language pathologist license, ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence
This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a program that is changing lives. If you're ready to take on a role that is both challenging and fulfilling, we encourage you to apply.
Join our dedicated team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care and making a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with aphasia. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
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