Speech Language Pathologist - Langan School (Albany, NY)

Center for Disability Services • Albany, NY

19d • $74,532 - $81,701 • Onsite

About The Position

The Center for Disability Services is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist for its Langan School program in Albany, New York. The position may be suitable for a new graduate completing a Clinical Fellowship Year, and the Center offers supervision to Clinical Fellows.

Langan School provides educational services to students from 58 districts in the Capital District region and beyond. Students served include those with multiple disabilities, autism, and traumatic brain injuries. The school’s goals for graduates are independence, community inclusion, and self-determination.

Requirements

• Graduate degree (master’s) in Speech-Language Pathology.
• New York State licensure/registration as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• New York State Teaching Certificate as a TSHH or TSLD.
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• At least 1 year of job-related experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience with dysphagia.
• Professional experience with augmentative and alternative communication.
• Professional experience working with individuals with developmental, physical, and neurological disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality speech-language pathology therapy services.
• Assess current levels of function.
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans.
• 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 applicable 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)

What This Job Offers

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