Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- Center Based

Genesis Administrative Services • Town of Islip, NY

115d • $70 - $90

About The Position

Pediatric Speech Therapists NEEDED!! For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (now a subsidiary of Powerback Rehab) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is still locally run by the same family and continues to add diverse leaders who embrace the dedication to the community and yet bring new insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the absolute best services for our clients. We have recently joined Powerback Rehab in an effort to provide employees with lower cost benefits, access to clinical support teams, and possible career growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Appropriate State License
• NYSED Certification Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
• A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a similarly-titled area acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• A Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or eligibility to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow
• Licensed, certified or credentialed as required in the state of practice

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to work with medically fragile preschool referrals

Responsibilities

• Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence
• Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing
• Design and execute rehabilitation plans for patients
• Address the whole patient and see them as individuals
• Train patients and caregivers on skills to promote independence and productivity
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals as necessary

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099)
• Access to clinical support teams
• Training workshops for professional development credit
• Pay commensurate with experience

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees