Early Childhood Speech Pathologist

Thrive By 5; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time benefits

Retirement plan

Flexible workdays

Professional development

Job summary

Thrive By 5 seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist or CF to deliver early intervention and CPSE services in Dutchess County, NY. The role involves 1:1 therapy with young children in their homes or community settings, guided by embedded coaching with families.

Responsibilities include reviewing IFSP/IEP goals, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and documenting progress with notes and reports. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (M.S./M.A.).
• New York State licensure in Speech-Language Pathology (or CF).
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• Ability to collaborate with the clinical team and related service providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 speech therapy to developmentally delayed children and families using embedded coaching.
• Review IFSP/IEP goals and objectives during home and community visits.
• Collaborate with OT/PT and ABA providers to support goals.
• Complete session notes and progress reports for EI/CPSE programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration with clinical team

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

NYS License in Speech Pathology (or CF eligible)

Job description

Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-5 years old. We are seeking strong part time or full time Speech-Language Pathologists/Clinical Fellows to provide early intervention and/or CPSE services in Dutchess County.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities are not limited to the following:

• Work 1:1 with developmentally delayed children and their families using an embedded coaching model to provide support, information, and skills to promote generalization/maintenance of goals and enhance the development of the child
• Provide home and community based speech therapy, which includes reviewing IFSP/IEP goals and objectives
• Collaborate with other service providers to support IFSP/IEP goals and objectives, including Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Special Instruction/ABA providers
• Complete session notes and progress reports as required by the early intervention/CPSE program
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• M.A. or M.S. degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders/Speech-Language Pathology
• NYS License in Speech Pathology (or eligible CF) required
  
• Must demonstrate excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to collaborate with the clinical team and all related service providers on a caseload

Our mission is to provide the best possible services to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.

We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with competitive compensation, benefit eligibility for full-time employees, retirement, flexible workdays and professional development. Please include cover letter and resume.

Visit us at www.thriveby-5.com