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Ascend Autism Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Hawthorne, New York
The SLP will evaluate, and provide therapy services to clients with speech and/or language disorders, formulate individualized treatment programs, keep appropriate records, and inform relevant parties about the clients' progress.
Responsibilities:
Provide SLP services to clients aged 2-8 years old
Develop individualized treatment plans based on clients' goals and needs
Help clients improve speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
Maintain timely and accurate client records and reports to ensure client progress
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate client care
Educate families on strategies for managing conditions and maximizing independence
Skills:
Enthusiastic personality that will engage children
Strong client service skills, with the ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care
Ability to collaborate and communicate with BCBAs, BTs, parents, and clients in a positive and constructive way.
Experience working with pediatric clients is highly preferred
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with adults and children
Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate curriculum
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software as required for recordkeeping and documentation
Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation requirements
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing and sitting throughout the home and/or classroom
Must be able to lift to 45 pounds at a time
Must be able to sit and stand on the floor throughout the day, and bend, kneel, or squat to be at eye level with clients
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Pediatrics
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
Private practice
Experience:
speech language pathology: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
New York State Speech and Language Pathologist license (Required)
TSSLD (Preferred)
Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status.
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