Associate Director, Health Care Services
Company: The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Location: Rockville
Posted on: September 11, 2024
Job Description:
American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationMaking effective
communication, a human right, accessible and achievable for
all.Associate Director, Health Care ServicesPosting Date:
8/6/2024Coach: Senior Director of Health Care Services in SLPSalary
Range (Non-Negotiable): $99,315 - $110,350FLSA Exemption Status:
ExemptDescriptionThe purpose of this position is to support ASHA's
strategic direction and provide expert speech-language pathology
practice information and assistance to members, other National
Office staff, and external organizations; assist in policy
development and dissemination; track national trends; initiate,
develop, and disseminate resources, books, and products; assist in
professional development program content and delivery; serve as ex
officio to Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and
committees.Responsibilities
- Provide professional consultation in state-of-the-art practice
and policy to ASHA members, National Office staff, government
agencies, media, and related professional organizations.
- Track national trends and critical issues in SLP professional
practice and in health care to develop resources and make
recommendations for developing Association policy, priorities, and
actions to meet the professional practice needs of members.
- Recommend the formation of and serve as ex officio of board,
council, ad hoc and joint committees and working groups, and
coordinate task force activities that influence and shape the
education and practice resources for speech-language
pathologists.
- Serve as ex officio to assigned Special Interest Groups,
including managing and facilitating the work of the SIGs (e.g.,
publications, committees, member advisory groups, meetings, and
projects) and integrating them within the Association's and
National Office policies and activities.
- Solicit and integrate the input of SIGs and other groups and
individuals into the activities of the Health Care Services
unit.
- Serve as liaison with related professional organizations, state
and federal agencies, and other national professional and advocacy
organizations to ensure that they are aware of current ASHA policy
and practice in speech-language pathology and to collaborate with
such professional organizations on issues of mutual concern.
- Recommend, plan, develop, conduct, and evaluate the content of
ASHA-sponsored professional development conferences, programs, and
related products pertinent to providing speech-language pathology
services.QualificationsKnowledge Typically Acquired Through
- Master's or doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- 5 or more years of clinical experience in the profession, with
specific recent expertise in service delivery to adults, preferably
in skilled nursing facilities or home health (other health care
settings or private practice will also be considered); management
experience in post-acute care settings is preferred.
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in
Speech-Language PathologyScope and Depth of Technical
Skills/Knowledge
- Knowledge of the professional content areas and professional
issues related to speech-language pathology
- Knowledge of the resources available related to professional
practices
- Computer and web literacy, including web content management and
social mediaScope and Depth of Non-Technical Skills/Knowledge
- Effective oral and written communication and organizational
skills
- Well-developed interpersonal and team facilitation skills
- Availability to participate in occasional weekend meetings and
evening conference callsHow to Apply: Click the teal "Apply Now"
button on this page, which will take you to the job listing in our
application system, UltiPro. Click the blue "Apply now" button. You
will be prompted to create a new account in UltiPro. (If you
already have an UltiPro account, click "Sign In.")Fill out the
application, remembering to upload your resume and any other
relevant documents. After submitting your application, you can
monitor your application's status under the "Applications" section
of the "My Presence" page.EOE/minorities, women, persons with
disabilities, veterans with disabilities and Vietnam veterans are
encouraged to apply.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Keywords: The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Potomac , Associate Director, Health Care Services, Executive , Rockville, Maryland
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...