Speech Language Pathologist | Per Diem

Brookville Center for Children's Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

New York State Sick Leave (NYSSL)

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Brookville Center for Children's Services seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver in-home/community evaluations and therapy for children birth to 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. You will assess needs, design intervention per IEP/IFSP, and train teachers and families to carry over goals at home and in the classroom.

Requirements include a Master’s in SLP, NYS license, ASHA CCC, and NYSED TSHH/TSSLD or equivalent. NYS Medicaid enrollment is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• New York State licensed and registered Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
• Certification by NYS Education Department as a Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD).
• NYS Medicaid enrolled provider.
• Knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders as normally acquired through a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology.
• Minimum (1) year related work experience with preschool and school age special needs population preferred.
• Experience in PROMPT preferred.
• Physical capacity: lifting and transferring of a child/student.
• Demonstrate Cultural Competency.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ needs through a variety of formal and informal measures.
• Develop and implement appropriate strategies for intervention as per the child’s IEP/IFSP.
• Conduct training sessions for teachers, staff and/or families in speech-language intervention.
• Inform team members of students’ progress on goals and provide activities to be carried over into the classroom/home environments.
• Respond quickly to children and/or parents/guardians’ request and inform supervisor of actions taken.
• Promote positive co-worker relationships, teamwork and cooperation; work collaboratively and respectfully.
• Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to handle numerous responsibilities.
• Participate in supervision and implement recommendations appropriately.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

New York State licensed and registered Speech-Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA

NYSED certification as TSHH or TSSLD

NYS Medicaid enrolled provider

Knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders

Minimum 1 year related work experience with preschool and school age population

Experience with PROMPT

Physical capacity: lifting and transferring a child/student

Demonstrate Cultural Competency

Job description

Nassau & Suffolk County

12-Month School Calendar

In-Home/Community Hourly Rate: $82-$95/Hour

Brookville Center for Children's Services provides home/community-based services for children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or disabilities. Our mission is to educate and support children of all abilities.

Our Speech Language Pathologist will perform speech-language evaluations and conduct therapy sessions in accordance with students’ IEP/IFSPs.

We offer:

• Competitive Pay
• New York State Sick Leave (NYSSL)
• Wellness incentives

In this role, you will:

• Assess students’ needs through a variety of formal and informal measures.
• Develop and implement appropriate strategies for intervention as per the child’s IEP/IFSP.
• Conduct training sessions for teachers, staff and/or families in the areas of speech-language intervention.
• Inform team members of students’ progress on goals and provide activities to be carried over into the classroom/home environments.
• Respond quickly to children and/or parents/guardians’ request, refer to the appropriate member of the care team, if necessary, and inform the supervisor of actions taken.
• Promote positive co-worker relationships, teamwork and cooperation; Work collaboratively and is respectful of others.
• Demonstrate flexibility as well as the ability to handle numerous responsibilities.
• Participate in supervision and implement recommendations appropriately.

We require:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• New York State licensed and registered Speech-Language Pathologist
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Certification by the New York State Education Department as a Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
• NYS Medicaid enrolled provider
• Knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of speech-language disorders as normally acquired through completion of a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology
• Minimum (1) year related work experience with preschool and school age special needs population preferred
• Experience in PROMPT preferred
• Physical capacity: Aspects may include, but are not limited to, lifting and transferring of a child/student
• Demonstrate Cultural Competency

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