Speech Therapist

Cerebral Palsy League, Inc; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in developmental disabilities is seeking part-time Speech Therapists to provide tailored speech/language therapy services in home settings. Ideal candidates will possess an NJ license and have experience working with children with developmental disabilities. This role focuses on helping families achieve effective communication outcomes and requires dedication to maintaining client privacy and respect.

Qualifications

• Licensed NJ Speech Therapist required.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to assist and physically engage with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech/language therapy in the home or designated settings.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect for families.
• Prepare documentation including daily notes and progress reports.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Analytical skills

Education

NJ License as a Speech Therapist

Job description

Our Kaleidoscope Early Intervention Program is currently looking for Part Time Speech Therapists to provide Speech/Language therapy in the home, or other designated settings, per each Individualized Family Service Plan.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and safeguard each family/child’s right to privacy, respect, and confidentiality.
• Perform assessments and reports as requested.
• Assist in the formulation of goals and objectives as assigned.
• Develop appropriate home-based/parent training programs/treatments as requested.
• Prepare daily notes, quarterly progress reports, summaries, and all other required documentation.
• Provide instruction to families concerning appropriate speech/language therapy techniques.
• Assist in the orientation of new employees as directed.
• Attend meetings to provide updates, reports, etc.
• Maintain knowledge of trends, directions, and changes related to speech/language therapy services.
• Participate in in-service programs as requested.

Qualifications

• NJ License as a Speech Therapist.
• Experience in providing speech/language therapy to persons with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to lift, transfer, move, and assist children.

The Cerebral Palsy League is dedicated to providing high-quality programs and services to assist persons with developmental disabilities. The organization is committed to helping people with developmental disabilities achieve their optimal level of functional independence while maintaining their highest possible quality of life.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer