Speech Language Pathologist - The Arc Wayne

Now Hiring Speech Language Pathologist

Starting at 50,000/year

The Arc Wayne of Newark, NY is seeking to hire full time Speech/Language Pathologist for our Roosevelt Children's Center to provide speech/language services and complete the necessary paperwork for each child in the caseload.

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of our preschoolers? This may be the perfect opportunity for you!

We offer excellent benefits for qualified positions including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with company match, work life balance, paid holidays, and paid sick and vacation time.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST OR SPEECH THERAPIST

• Complete speech/language testing and reports for each student in the caseload, as determined by the student's IFSP/IEP, and will plan and write IFSP/IEP goals and objectives for each student, progress reports, and update IFSP's/IEP's as required
• Plan and implement speech/language programs for each child in the caseload in center-based, home-based, and/or community-based programs, facilitating a close working relationship with parents
• Provide support and encouragement, as well as training/education as required
• Develop and implement classroom curriculum with the classroom team
• Make referrals for services and/or evaluations outside the agency, when needed, in coordination with the classroom team, parents, Service Coordinators, and CPSE's, and will consult with them, and other professionals, as to any changes involving students' needs and programs.
• Participate in weekly team meetings, on each student in the caseload, for the purpose of assessment, comprehensive program planning, information sharing, and carryover of goals in all skill areas.
• Complete hearing screenings, testing, and tympanometry on all students in the caseload, including all necessary paperwork, record keeping, and physician/parent contact.
• Work closely with staff and team members for developing consistent classroom behavioral management and handling techniques

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Speech Therapist:

• Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped/Students with Speech-Language Disorders (TSHH/TSSLD)
• Enrollment in a Master's Program or Clinical Fellow;
• Prefer NY State License/ASHA Certification
• MS or MA in Communication Disorders/Speech-Language Pathology;
• Current NY State Licensure and registration, ASHA certification, and maintains CEU requirements as indicated by NY State and ASHA.

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-time position schedule: Monday-Friday (40 hours/week)(7:45am-3:45P), school year and 6-week summer program.

The Arc Wayne is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Roosevelt Children's Center has a long history of providing extraordinary dedication and expertise guiding healthy development for children birth to five years old in a variety of home, community and center based options. Roosevelt Children's Center serves families and children in Wayne, Ontario, Monroe, Cayuga, Seneca and Yates Counties.

ABOUT THE ARC WAYNE

The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking their full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services. With compassion, understanding, and support, we connect individuals and families to a world of possibilities that promote independence. We are person-centered, respectful, reliable, inclusive, and dedicated to our community!

At The Arc Wayne, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive difference in someone's life while working with other great employees. We invest in our employees and help them achieve individual as well as team goals to reach their maximum potential. If you would like to begin a rewarding career in your community, we would love for you to join our team!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM? APPLY TODAY!