Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - FFS

YAI; New York (NY); On-site; USD 81,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

YAI is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver therapy services to adults and school-aged children with intellectual and developmental disabilities in group homes, adult day programs and outpatient settings. The role offers a consistent caseload and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in New York.

Qualified candidates will hold NYS licensure and ASHA certification. The position is paid hourly at $71.20 and includes Saturday shifts from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, with supervision

Qualifications

• Current NYS licensure required.
• ASHA certification required.
• Ability to work effectively with limited on-site supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family or collateral psychotherapy to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary team (medical doctors, nurses, psychiatrists, etc.).

Skills

ASHA Certification

NYS Licensure

Limited On-site Supervision

Job description

The Speech Language Pathologist will enjoy a consistent caseload. Evaluate and deliver therapy services to adults and school-aged children with intellectual and developmental disabilities in group homes, adult day programs and/or outpatient medical facilities.

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Providing individual, family or collateral psychotherapy to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Conducting psychosocial assessments
• Being part of a multidisciplinary team (medical doctors, nurses, psychiatrists, etc.)

Minimum Qualification Requirements

including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Minimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements.

All Job Title Must Meet The Following Minimum Requirements

• Current licensure by NYS
• Current certification by ASHA
• Ability to work effectively with limited on-site supervision

Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired Requirements Beyond MQRs Above)

• Experience with the I/DD population (2+ years is preferable)
• Dysphagia experience, a big plus
• AAC experience strongly preferred but not required

Compensation

• $71.20 per hour based on $35.60 fee-for-service per half hour session

Schedule

Saturdays from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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