What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist Position position at Empower AAC?
**Empower AAC Overview**
We are a neurodiversity-affirming organization dedicated to empowering individuals with communication differences. Our team of passionate professionals is committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with experience in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to join our team. As an SLP, you will provide AAC therapy services in schools to individuals with diverse communication needs. You will collaborate with families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure clients receive comprehensive support.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide AAC therapy services to clients in schools
- Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams
- Support clients in finding their voice through AAC
- Provide training and support to families and caregivers
**Requirements:**
- Current Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure in New Jersey
- Experience with AAC and a strong understanding of its role in communication
- A neurodiversity-affirming mindset and commitment to inclusive, client-centered care
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
**What We Offer:**
- A flexible, part-time W-2 position with opportunities for growth into a full-time role
- A neurodiversity-affirming workplace where your expertise is valued and creativity is encouraged
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities
- A supportive team with opportunities for mentorship
