Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

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Salary Range: $51,500 - $78,000. Pay within this range is based on experience and education.

DEI Values: Mary Cariola Center is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We foster an environment where differences are respected and valued.

• Sensitivity to cultural diversity of others
• Provides developmentally appropriate communication and feeding programs through individual or small group therapy sessions, including necessary lifting, moving, and positioning as per agency guidelines
• Develops receptive and expressive language programming to meet student needs in classroom settings
• Evaluates and implements augmentative communication systems within daily programming
• Provides ongoing consultation, support, and training for teachers and assistants in carrying out therapy suggestions and programs
• Evaluates developmental skill levels in speech, language, and social development based on formalized/informal assessments
• Collaborates with parents to ensure carryover of home programming for language and communication needs
• Participates on interdisciplinary teams to provide diagnostic evaluations and establish therapeutic goals and habilitative program recommendations
• Works with the social worker to align interdisciplinary team goals for each child
• Maintains accurate records and reports on progress to appropriate staff
• Understands the psychological and medical characteristics of the population served
• Makes referrals to other professionals as needed to improve student programming
• Evaluates and implements individualized programs for students with oral-motor/feeding concerns
• Attends discipline-related meetings and in-service sessions as required
• Provides supervisory and didactic support for students pursuing therapy careers when appropriate
• Participates in agency functions and community meetings
• Contributes to agency committees related to speech pathology as assigned
• Other duties may be assigned

Education and/or

Experience:

Master’s degree (M.A./M.S.) in Speech Pathology; NYS license required, ASHA certification (CCC) preferred, and two (2) to four (4) years related experience and/or training

Language

Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional materials; ability to write reports and communicate effectively

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts as needed for evaluation and reporting

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: ASHA Certification, NYS License, and Teaching Certificate

Physical Demands: Regular walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and other physical activities as described in job postings

Work Environment: Typical work environment with accommodations available as needed

EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.