Howard Haber ELC Special Education Speech Therapist SLP, Preschool

AHRC NYC•New York, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

AHRC New York City is seeking a Preschool Speech Therapist SLP for the Howard Haber ELC in Parkchester, NY. This role is responsible for providing speech-language pathology services to students as per their Individualized Education Program (IEP). The therapist will collaborate with teachers and other professionals, conduct assessments, maintain records, and assist in acquiring assistive technology for students. The position is full-time, operating within a 10-month program with an optional 30-day summer session.

Requirements

Bachelors or Masters in Speech Therapy
Must be a New York State Licensed Speech Therapist
Experience with students with autism is required

Responsibilities

Assure delivery of speech-language pathology services as per student’s IEP and participate in service scheduling.
Provide assistance and consultation to Teachers of Speech and Language Disabilities and/or Clinical Fellow Therapists at regularly scheduled meetings and as needed.
Provide mandated speech related services as per student’s IEP.
Maintain session notes which reflect activity during individual and group therapy sessions.
Assess students annually and provide periodic progress reports and annual reports which include descriptions of student’s performance, areas of need and recommendations.
Complete IEP for students based on assessment which addresses individual needs in areas of communication and update IEP as needed.
Assist in acquisition of assistive technology for students in need of such technology.
Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and represent student needs in area of communication and feeding.