Clinical Fellowship Year/SLP

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Yonkers, NY

5d

About The Position

Achieve Beyond is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Fellow to work with children and families in its Hudson Valley team. Positions are available throughout Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess Counties. The Clinical Fellow provides pediatric speech therapy to children from birth to age 3 in their natural environments, including homes and community settings, under the supervision of an ASHA-certified, New York State-licensed Speech Language Pathologist.

Achieve Beyond provides ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy services for developmentally disabled children. Services are offered in home, community, and clinic settings. The organization emphasizes collaboration and support to deliver high-quality services in accordance with strong ethical standards.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Passing score on the Praxis.
• Passion for working with children, families, and therapists.
• Self-motivation, teamwork, patience, and professionalism.
• Ability to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, or public transportation.
• Ability to climb and descend staircases.
• Ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in a second language.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech therapy to children aged birth to 3 years in their most natural environment.
• Educate family members and caregivers on intervention strategies to encourage active involvement and carry-over.
• Provide services in patient homes, family day care homes, daycare centers, and other community settings.
• Follow the Individualized Service Plan, plan ongoing treatment, and explain goals and treatment plans to parents.
• Prepare progress reports according to program timelines.
• Maintain client records.
• Maintain the confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with HIPAA and state and federal regulations, and submit records to the agency by established deadlines.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Access to a paperless billing and data collection system, with training provided.
• Support from dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program, when applicable.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level