Autism Speech Therapist - Pediatric Language Specialist

Applied ABC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan options

Professional development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work محیط

Job summary

Atidaynu Our Future School is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to support children with autism. You will design individualized plans to improve communication, social interaction, and overall development, using evidence-based approaches.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and a multidisciplinary team, keeping families informed and engaged in home activities to reinforce therapy goals.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state license to practice as a Speech‑Language Pathologist.
• Experience with children with autism spectrum disorders; clinical/school/home settings preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language development and evidence‑based techniques.
• ASHA certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose speech, language, and communication abilities in children with autism.
• Design and implement individualized therapy programs to address communication challenges.
• Collaborate with families to educate and guide home activities supporting goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust therapy plans based on ongoing assessments.
• Work with other healthcare professionals to support holistic development.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Autism knowledge

Evidence-based therapies

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Atidaynu Our Future School is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to support children with autism. You will design individualized plans to improve communication, social interaction, and overall development, using evidence-based approaches.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and a multidisciplinary team, keeping families informed and engaged in home activities to reinforce therapy goals.