SCHOOL-BASED SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Hours:

• 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (See students from 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
• Approximately 10 sessions per day
• We are a 12-month program. Off for typical school breaks and holidays, a 2 week "early summer" break followed by a 6 week summer session and a 2 week "late summer" break.

Salary:

• TSSLD: $58,000+ (must have NYS Speech and Language Disabilities teaching certification)
• SLP: $60,000+ (must have NYS Speech and Language Disabilities teaching certification and NYS SLP license)
• Responsibilities:
  
  • Deliver speech-language services as mandated by Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Create and maintain accurate and thorough documentation
  • Collaborate as part of the educational/clinical team for each student
  • Apply evidence-based practices in therapy
  • Demonstrate professional knowledge of children with developmental disabilities
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with families
  • Track data and make data-driven decisions
  • Assess student progress regularly
  • Manage behavioral challenges
  • Adhere to agency core values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect
  • Follow employment policies including dress code, attendance, punctuality, and Paid Time Off
    
  Requirements:
  
  • Masters Degree in Communication Disorders and/or Sciences or Speech-Language Pathology
  • NYS Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist; NYS Certified Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or NYS Certified Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
  • Entry-level candidates and Clinical Fellows (CF) are encouraged to apply
  • Willingness to work with a diverse student population and adapt to various needs
    
  Necessary Attributes/Skills:
  
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Team player with a collaborative attitude
  • Ability to inspire and lead by example
  • Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in the field of Special Education
  • Ability to set personal goals and perform well with autonomy