Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Bronx - $3,500 Sign On Bonus

Gersh Autism Academy•New York, NY

77d•$90,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Gersh Academy is seeking a smart and energetic Speech and Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy support to children ages 5-21. The Speech Pathologist will regularly collaborate with other disciplines and services at departmental and system levels. Speech Pathologist is expected to independently review outcomes and modify intervention programs. Clinical reasoning and professional judgment are essential, and the ideal candidate will have experience with screening, evaluation, educational program and transition planning, and therapeutic intervention for students with disabilities.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders
Current NY license

Nice To Haves

TSSLD certification preferred
PROMPT Experience preferred

Responsibilities

Promote optimal function and engagement in meaningful activities.
Provide support to families, and collaborate with other disciplines, as needed in order to address goals and objectives as indicated in each student's IFSP or IEP.
Provide speech and language therapy/evaluations for language, auditory processing disorder, articulation, and voice fluency.
Work with children who have autism.
Utilize behavior management techniques.
Write evaluations and progress reports.
Consult and collaborate with parents, schoolteachers, and fellow colleagues.
Maintain appropriate documentation regarding student services and subsequent needs in compliance with state and local requirements.