School Services - Speech Language Pathologist

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Queens, New York.

• Specialty:
  Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline:
  School Services
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  22 weeks
• 35 hours per week
• Shift: 7 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

A great School is looking for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist / SLP to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

The Speech Language Pathologist / SLP is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require treatment for speech, hearing and or language deficits. The Speech Language Pathologist / SLP will teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase their oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist / SLP will teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid.

Requirements include:

• NYS Certification of Clinical Competency required
• NYS Certification as a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech Language Disabilities (TSSLD) required
• MA Degree in Speech Language Pathology required
• At least 6 months experience employing behavior analytic principles with children with ASD
• Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, including Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
• Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) highly preferred
• MUST have their CCCs
• A Medicaid Provider  a PLUS

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Speech Language Pathology Job, SLP Job, SLP Travel Job, Travel Speech Language Pathology Job, Speech Language Pathologist Job and Travel SLP Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

• Highly competitive pay rates
• 401(k) plan
• Direct deposit
• CEU Reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• License and medical reimbursement
• Housing accommodations
• Assignment completion bonuses

Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.

Centra Healthcare Allied Job . Pay package is based on 7.0 hour shifts and 35.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) School