Join us at Easterseals NY- Valhalla for an exciting career as a Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist.

　　Salary- $41-51/hr

　　Mission: Easterseals New York's mission is to spread help, hope, and answers- http://www.easterseals.com/newyork/our-programs/.

　　Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.

　　Position Summary:

　　Easterseals-Valhalla is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for their preschool program under the guidance of the Program Director.

　　Essential Job Functions:

　　Evaluate communication skills to include: receptive language, expressive language, articulation, voice, fluency, oral-motor skills and hearing.

　　Develop a comprehensive service plan according to program policies and regulations, including school, outpatient, etc.

　　Provide therapy as outlined by treatment plan of communication disorders of Individual Treatment Plan/Individual Education Plan.

　　Maintain professional standards in and out of the Center in compliance with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Code of Ethics.

　　Instruct and counsel students/clients and/or their families regarding the specific nature of their communications impairments and how to best deal with this in various speaking situations.

　　Attend IEP meetings, staffing, case conferences and department meetings.

　　Maintain appropriate records: progress notes and reports, evaluations, plans, case conference reports and discharge summaries.

　　Get and track insurance authorizations when applicable.

　　Complete departmental program evaluation in accordance with agency policy and procedures

　　Function as a case manager and assist in coordinating and obtaining other needed services.

　　Supervise clinical fellowship year for staff speech language pathologist where appropriate.

　　Experience and Education:

　　Masters Degree or its equivalent in the field of Speech Pathology

　　Hold Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech/Hearing Association

　　Current state Speech/Language Pathologist license

　　Three years experience working with young children as a speech/language pathologist is preferred

　　Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

　　QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

　　WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer

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