Speech Language Pathologist – Part-Time – Communication Sciences and Disorders – 

Job Number:

250618 

Organization

: Communication Sci & Disorders

Job Location

: Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Health Sciences Center

Schedule

: Part-time

Work Schedule: Up to 20 hours a week

Work Type: Onsite

Salary Range: Negotiable, based on experience

Benefits Provided: No 

Required Attachments: Resume, Cover Letter 

Job Description

Come join the staff at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences (OUHSC), a beacon of excellence in health education, research, and patient care. As the state’s only comprehensive academic health system, OUHSC is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Oklahomans and beyond. Home to seven professional health colleges, OUHSC offers over 70 academic programs at the undergraduate, professional, graduate, and post-doctoral levels. Each day, more than 4,000 students and residents engage in rigorous training, preparing to become the next generation of healthcare professionals.

The John W Keys Speech and Hearing Center, established in 1971, is a comprehensive training clinic with provides clinical interns in audiology and speech-language pathology with hands-on, state-of-the-art training. Clinical care is provided to the Oklahoma City metro community by these interns, under the supervision of licensed and credentialed experts. The Keys Center is located in the College of Allied Health building on the campus of OU Health Sciences in Oklahoma City.

We are looking for a part-time speech-language pathologist to join our team. We seek a responsible, engaged, and compassionate SLP to join the team of the iLEAP language enrichment pre-K program in the John W Keys Speech and Hearing Center. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the linguistic and social development of children diagnosed with or suspected of having autism spectrum disorders. The iLEAP program is growing and seeking dedicated professionals to sustain that growth into the future.

Duties:

• Supports the iLEAP pre-K program through supervision of the classroom two days per week, as well as administrative/planning duties as assigned.
• Provides clinical education support to graduate students interns in speech-language pathology at appropriate levels for the skill level of each individual intern.
• Discusses client history, evaluations and treatment plans with SLP graduate interns to prepare them to provide the appropriate services for children in the iLEAP program.
• Creates goals and objectives for clients to work toward and identify areas of progress and challenges.
• Prepares engaging and client-centered exercises and activities to use during iLEAP sessions.
• Provides counseling to clients and their families and consultations for new clients.
• Educates clients, family, and caregivers on treatment and needs of the client.
• Recommends appropriate services or treatment and/or referrals of clients to other specialties as appropriate.
• Maintains continuing education required for licensure and certification and works to advance personal knowledge and experience within the field.
• May provide guest lectures in undergraduate/graduate seminars or courses per area of expertise as assigned.
• Works effectively with individuals having diverse social, cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Performs various duties as needed to fulfill the functions of the position.

Job Requirements

Required education: Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology.

Skills:

• Knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and other patient privacy laws.
• Proficient working with computer software used for documentation and report preparation.
• Attention to detail when handling and documenting important medical information.
• Ability to be professional and patient when explaining procedures and processes to patients, family, or care givers.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions:

• Physical:
• Requires standing and walking, as well as the ability to sit and stand frequently to appropriately engage with clients.
• Speaking and Listening
• Environmental:
• Office/Clinical environment; pre-K classroom

Certifications or Licenses: Applicants must hold or be eligible to obtain current licensure in speech-language pathology and be in good standing with the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners. 

Department Preferences:

• Experience working with preschool children on the autism spectrum and/or with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
• Applicants to also hold the certificate of clinical competence in speech-language pathology (CCC-SLP), have completed a minimum of three years of practice post-certification, and have earned at least two hours of continuing education in supervision and/or clinical instruction.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?: Yes

Special Indications: None 

Job Posting

: Mar 11, 2025

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