What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Putnum County position at Family of Kidz?
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you are looking to create your own schedule and have a passion for helping kids, you’re in the right place!
Details about this opportunity:
- Fee for Service Speech Therapist for school-age children and adolescents
- Location - Putnam County, NY
- Compensation: $90-100 per hour
- Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held.
- Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for your caseload.
- Administer and create speech and language evaluations.
- Ongoing communication and collaboration with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) and Special Educators specifically related to overall language and functional communication.
- Oversight of student’s Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices.
- Utilize students’ behavior management strategies and behavior intervention plans during sessions.
- Maintain professionalism with families, school districts, and other professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.
- Create and maintain schedule.
- Collect data on each IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly.
- Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.
- And more!
About You:
If you have these attributes:
- Passionate to work with children and their families
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
- Self-starter and independent problem solver
- Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
- Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
- Must be a team player
- Life-long learner who is committed to personal development
And this background:
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- NYSED Certifications: TSSLD or TSHH
- Experience working with students with autism preferred.
- Experience programming Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices
- Bilingual is a plus.
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
Salary : $90 - $100
