An educational services organization on Long Island is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide speech and language support for young children in a preschool setting.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday (part-time considered for candidates available 3 or more days per week)
- Hours: 8am to 1:30pm
- Setting: Preschool Educational program
Responsibilities:
- Provide speech-language therapy services to young children in a preschool special education setting
- Conduct evaluations and informal assessments to support student needs and annual review preparation
- Develop and implement goal-oriented treatment plans using appropriate therapeutic strategies
- Document progress through daily notes, quarterly progress notes, and annual review reports
- Collaborate with classroom staff, families, and the care team to support student progress and carryover
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
- Current NYS Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license
- Valid TSSLD
- NPI
- Medicaid Provider ID, with the ability to begin while pending
- Ability to work with pediatric students in a school-based setting
- Ability to start within a standard compliance timeframe
Desired Skills:
- Bilingual
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
- Experience working with children with developmental disabilities or autism
- Experience with augmentative and alternative communication, PECS, visuals, and prompt training
- Experience with feeding issues or non-speaking children
- Experience using IEP documentation systems