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Speech - Language Pathologist

Speech - Language Pathologist

Clarke Schools for Hearing and SpeechNew York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The Speech - Language Pathologist will be responsible for working with both Early Intervention (birth-3) and preschool children in group and individual therapeutic activities, conducting evaluations, coordinating goals and objectives with other professionals, working with families and working with the Director of Clarke-New York.

This position reports to the director of Clarke’s NY Campus.

Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Duties and Performance Responsibilities

  • Provision of diagnostic Speech, Language and Auditory Therapy to children with hearing loss birth to age 3 through the Early Intervention Program and 3-5 year olds in the Preschool program
  • Complete all required notes / record keeping (EI, Easytrac, Clarke internal documentation, etc.)
  • Conduct formal and informal evaluations for children with or without hearing loss
  • Develop therapy plans for both Individual and group sessions for EI and preschool
  • Facilitate individual, group and parent / child therapy sessions
  • Assist teachers with developing and maintaining an auditory environment and setting appropriate language goals within the classroom
  • Troubleshoot cochlear implant processors, hearing aids, bahas and accessories
  • Keep current with trends and research in the field of hearing loss
  • Communicate regularly with parents
  • Actively engage in professional growth
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures stated in the employee handbook
  • Communicate and collaborate with CI teams, private therapists and other professionals / referral sources

Meetings, Planning and Written Reports :

  • Participate in meetings with educational team to discuss children’s progress
  • Participate in staff meetings, weekly
  • Participate in parent meetings as needed
  • Participate in CASSLS conferences
  • Participate in parent workshops or Clarke community events
  • Participate in parent conferences, team meetings, staff development and special school wide events
  • Complete appropriate paperwork and reports related to the provision of Early Intervention and preschool services and evaluations
  • Develop IEP and IFSP documents
  • Communicate with parents through various modes such as communication notebooks and school blog
  • Prepare progress reports and IEP proposals
  • Daily assessment of progress based on service provided
  • Document progress as needed for LSL-DR

    • ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director.
  • Promote Clarke’s Mission and Goals
  • Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, neat and family friendly environment
  • Attend community outreach events
  • Participate / plan parent workshops

    • Requirements

  • Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology
  • Appropriate certifications in Speech and Language Pathology from ASHA and NYSED
  • Listening and Spoken Language AVT or AVEd certificated, in process, or interest, preferred
  • Educational experience / training working with children in a therapeutic center based setting and expertise in auditory / oral / verbal methodology in working with children with hearing loss.
  • Strong commitment to a listening spoken language approach and methodology for the development of spoken language skills for children with hearing loss
  • Effective planning and organizational skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to establish rapport with and work collaboratively with students, teachers, parents, and outside agencies
  • Experience giving formal and informal assessments, interpreting results, developing recommendations

    • Company Description

    Join the Clarke Team

    Find your professional epicenter at the heart of listening and spoken language learning for children and families. We welcome experienced teachers of the deaf, audiologists, speech-language pathologists, teacher assistants and other professionals.

    The Clarke team spans professions and the Eastern Seaboard.

    From speech-language pathologists to administrative assistants, to teachers of the deaf, to audiologists, to nonprofit professionals and executives, the Clarke team brings together diverse expertise in the service of children and families.

    Clarke Offers :

    Competitive benefit package

    403(b) plan with matching

    Professional development support

    Opportunities to learn from a network of nearly 200 team members

    On-staff field experts

    Experienced Leadership

    In-house training and coaching

    Company Description

    Join the Clarke Team\r\nFind your professional epicenter at the heart of listening and spoken language learning for children and families. We welcome experienced teachers of the deaf, audiologists, speech-language pathologists, teacher assistants and other professionals.\r\n\r\nThe Clarke team spans professions and the Eastern Seaboard.\r\nFrom speech-language pathologists to administrative assistants, to teachers of the deaf, to audiologists, to nonprofit professionals and executives, the Clarke team brings together diverse expertise in the service of children and families.\r\n\r\nClarke Offers : \r\nCompetitive benefit package\r\n403(b) plan with matching\r\nProfessional development support\r\nOpportunities to learn from a network of nearly 200 team members\r\nOn-staff field experts\r\nExperienced Leadership\r\nIn-house training and coaching

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