Licensed Speech Language Pathologist

The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter; City of Utica (NY); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 137,760; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and ongoing professional development

Supportive interdisciplinary team environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference

Job summary

The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluations and therapy services to children with communication disorders. This role allows for a flexible schedule tailored to program needs and offers competitive pay rates based on service type.

Join a supportive interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping children succeed in their communication skills. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a valid New York State license. Enjoy opportunities for professional development and making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience evaluating and treating children with communication disorders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams and families.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to off-site locations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations.
• Provide individualized speech-language therapy to children.
• Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current New York State License in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

Job description

Ready to help children find their voice and reach their full potential?

The Arc Oneida-Lewis is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join our Community and Family Services team! If you're passionate about helping children develop communication skills and are looking for a flexible opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you on our team.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Per Diem Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide evaluations and speech-language therapy services to infants, toddlers, and school-aged children with communication disorders. Working alongside families, educators, and an interdisciplinary team, you'll develop individualized treatment plans that help children build the communication skills they need to succeed in everyday life.

This position offers the flexibility of a per diem schedule while allowing you to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families throughout our community.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to determine eligibility for services.
• Provide individualized speech-language therapy to children on your assigned caseload.
• Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans designed to meet each child's unique communication needs.
• Complete and maintain accurate electronic and paper documentation in a timely manner.
• Participate as a member of interdisciplinary treatment teams and attend IEP and other required meetings.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and other professionals to support each child's progress.
• Monitor therapy materials and equipment needs and communicate supply requests as appropriate.
• Complete monthly billing documentation accurately and on time.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and other agency initiatives as assigned.
• Promote confidentiality, compliance, safety, and all Agency policies and procedures while providing compassionate, person-centered care.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current New York State License in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience evaluating and treating children with communication disorders from birth through school age.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams, families, and community partners.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to off-site service locations.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.

PAY & PERKS:

This is a per diem position offering a flexible schedule based on program needs.

Pay rates are as follows:

Early Intervention(EI) Basic EI Visit: $40/hr

Early Intervention Extended EI Visit: $50/hr

Early Intervention Basic EI Sitevisit: $20/hr

Early Intervention Core Evaluation: $100/hr

As part of The Arc Oneida-Lewis team, you'll enjoy:

• A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
• Supportive, collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Paid training and ongoing professional development opportunities
• The opportunity to build valuable clinical experience within a respected nonprofit organization

The Arc firmly believes in and subscribes to fair employment practices and opens its facilities to every qualified person. In all employment practices, and related decisions, we are committed to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military status, domestic violence victim status, non-job related conviction record, Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.