Preschool Speech Therapist Evaluator (Pediatrics)

Family of Kidz; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 179,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Holidays & Winter break

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

FSA/HSAs

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Pet Insurance

Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Team Building Events

Incentive Program

Sick and Safe Leave

Job summary

Family of Kidz is seeking a Pediatric Speech Therapist Evaluator for Preschool age children (CPSE) to evaluate and support young learners across preschools in the Northshore area (Glen Cove, Locust Valley, Oyster Bay and surrounding communities). This fee-for-service role offers compensation per evaluation and may be full-time or FFS depending on caseload.

Responsibilities include evaluations, collaboration with families and school teams, and participation in CPSE/IEP processes.

Qualifications

• Passionate to work with children and their families.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to collaborate with various professionals.
• Self-starter with independent problem solving.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Life-long learner committed to development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative individual or group therapeutic interventions for caseload.
• Administer and write up speech and language evaluations.
• Maintain communication with lead supervisors and coordinators related to case management.
• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals.
• Maintain attendance and billing logs.
• Create and maintain schedule with assigned families/school personnel.
• Collect data on IFSP/IEP goals and quarterly progress reports.
• Provide input and attend CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool settings.
• Write detailed speech and language evaluation reports.
• Work with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team.
• Develop functional goals using IEP directives.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative

Time management

Problem solving

Team player

Education

NYS Licensure as SLP

NYSED Certification TSSLD/TSHH

CCC-SLP

Job description

Pediatric Speech Therapist Evaluator for Preschool age children (CPSE)

Details about this opportunity:

Location:Preschools in the Northshore area (Glen Cove, Locust Valley, Oyster Bay and surrounding communities)

Status:Fee for Service

Compensation:$130/ evaluation (up to $185 for bilingual)

**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**

*Options to add treatment services if interested*

What we have to offer YOU:

FULL TIME BENEFITS:

• Generous Paid Time Off(between 25-28 days!)
• 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Team Building Events
• Incentive Program

PART TIME BENEFITS:

We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance)

• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Team Building events
• Incentive Program

*Sick and Safe Leave:We care about your well-being. Team members receive paid sick and safe leave consistent with state and local regulations to support their health, family, and safety needs.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for your caseload
• Administer and write up speech and language evaluations
• Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management
• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs
• Create and maintain schedule with assigned individual families/school personnel
• Collect data on each IFSP/IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly
• Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews

Responsibilities for Evaluations:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings
• Write detailed speech and language evaluation reports demonstrating the child’s abilities and areas of difficulties
• Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team
• Develop appropriate functional goals using IEP direct

About You:

If you have these attributes:

• Passionate to work with children and their families
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
• Self-starter and independent problem solver
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
• Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
• Must be a team player
• Life-long learner who is committed to personal development

And this background:

• Current NYS Licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist
• NYSED Certifications: TSSLD or TSHH
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families.

Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!

** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.

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