Therapy Department Supervisor- Pediatric Speech Language…

Job Description
Work with Division Director and Therapy (OT and SPL) staff to assist with expansion of existing and/or new programs.
Assist with the design and construction of specialized equipment used in the therapy department.
Provide Division Director with information concerning needs of the department.
Provide supervision to all therapists and arrange meetings as needed.
Assist Division Director in hiring new therapy staff.
Plan and execute orientation program for new therapy staff; assist Division Director with orientation of new division staff to the therapy departments.
Arrange for the instruction, training and supervision of the therapy assistants, aides and volunteers as needed.
Arrange clinical education program for therapy assistants and therapy students as required.
Manage Elwyn Clinic- Assign appropriate therapy staff, manage record keeping, and work with LEA to ensure consistent access to Elwyn students,
Complete performance appraisals for therapy staff.
Review requests for continuing education program.
Maintain department equipment budget; identify and maintain system for ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment.
Attend management meetings; disseminate information to therapy staff.
Develop departmental policies and procedures in accordance with the division policy; maintain manual; assume responsibility for staff compliance.
Conduct scheduled department meetings to communicate relevant information and review department needs.
Maintain a caseload for therapy.
Promote professional development of staff.