Speech Language Pathologist (EDU) - Albany Clover Patch
About The Position
The Speech-Language Pathologist contributes to the Center for Disability Services and Education department’s mission by working collaboratively with program management and interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality services to students. The role provides speech-language pathology therapy, assesses students’ current functioning, develops and implements treatment plans, documents services, and evaluates outcomes to adjust plans as needed. The position also involves communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, caregivers, vendors, school districts, and county service providers; supervision of assigned Clinical Fellows or student interns; and maintaining clinical knowledge, licensure continuing education, and compliance with applicable legal and professional requirements. The role is based at the Glenville and Albany Clover Patch Preschool programs. Full-time hires at these preschools may be eligible for up to $6,000 in incentive payments, subject to program terms, continued active employment, and good standing. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Requirements
- Graduate degree (Master’s) in Speech-Language Pathology.
- New York State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- New York State teaching certification as a TSHH (Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped) or TSSLD (Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities).
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence is required for those who supervise student interns and Clinical Fellowship candidates.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality speech-language pathology therapy services.
- Assess current level of function.
- Develop and implement an appropriate treatment plan.
- Maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation.
- Review and cosign documentation completed by Clinical Fellows and students as assigned.
- Communicate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, caregivers, vendors, school districts, and county service providers, as applicable.
- Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain clinical and professional knowledge.
- Write necessary scripts and communicate diagnoses with physicians and medical professionals.
- Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
- Supervise assigned Clinical Fellow candidates and/or student interns.
- Maintain continuing education requirements for licensure.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early access to pay with RAIN
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Eligible full-time hires may receive up to $6,000 in incentive payments, subject to program terms.
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Job Type
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