About The Position

Family of Kidz, established in 1998, is dedicated to supporting children with special needs from birth to adulthood. The organization focuses on understanding each child's unique requirements and equipping them with skills for greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. This opportunity is for a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow, with a summer start, to join their team. The role is based in White Plains and/or Harrison Facilities, as well as surrounding Preschools, with hours during and/or after school. The position can be full-time or fee-for-service, depending on the current caseload, and involves designing and implementing therapeutic interventions, as well as conducting comprehensive speech and language evaluations.

Requirements

  • 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
  • NYS Speech Language Pathologist Licensure
  • AHSA Certification (CCC-SLP)
  • NYSED TSSLD/TSHH Certification (or be pending it after this semester's graduation)
  • Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual is a plus

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
  • 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

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
  • Paid sick and safe leave consistent with state and local regulations (for full-time)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance (for part-time, 25+ hours/week)
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