Short Description:
The Union County Board of Developmental Disabilities is seeking an experienced Speech Therapist/Language Development Specialist for the Harold Lewis Center. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for this position promptly, as interviews will soon begin.
Speech Therapist Job Flyer
Description:
This position supports the Union County Board of Developmental Disabilities Harold Lewis Center. At the Harold Lewis Center Preschool, each child is provided with an educational program which directly relates to the child's abilities and area(s) of need, the child's family issues and concerns, and the child's chronological age. The staff at the Harold Lewis Center believes that all children can learn. If you share this belief and meet the minimum requirements listed below, we encourage you to apply for consideration.
The Speech Therapist/Language Development Specialist position is a Regular Full-Time position. The position does not begin until July 31, 2017. Works under the general supervision of the Harold Lewis Center Preschool Coordinator, or Early Intervention Lead.  The Language Development Specialist is a licensed professional responsible for planning, developing and implementing plans for providing instructional or therapeutic language development training. Ensures that Board services are designed and implemented in a way that enriches the lives of the eligible individual and meets program health and safety guidelines. Will work a flexible schedule, approximately 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 195 days pre year. At all times, the Speech Therapist/Language Development Specialist must strive to meet the UCBDD published Mission Statement and exemplify the UCBDD defined Core Values.

Requirements:

Education/Experience:

• Master's Degree in Speech therapy or related field.

Credential/License:

• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license from the Ohio Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
• Current School Speech-Language Pathologist license from the Ohio Department Education (Preschool only).
• Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification.

Other:

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must maintain a valid State of Ohio Driver's License if operating a personal vehicle for official agency business
• Must be capable of passing a comprehensive pre-employment background investigation.

Skills:
Please click on job flyer link to view the entire job description, which includes the essential functions of the position as well as critical success factors.

Company Benefits:
This is a regular, full-time position. Full-time positions are eligible for all benefits including participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System; medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; as well as employee life insurance; and paid leave programs.

How to Apply:
Email resume, Board of Developmental Disabilities Employment Application and a copy of your educational aid certification to employment@ucbdd.org with subject line "UCBDD-Speech Therapist." Submissions may also be mailed or hand delivered to:
Julia Walkowicz
UCBDD
1280 Charles Lane
Marysville, OH 43040
UCBCC Employment Application forms can be downloaded from the bottom of this page, or from the Employment  site, near the top of the page.

Deadline:
Application materials should be submitted immediately for consideration. Interviews will begin promptly.