A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
Step into a rewarding travel assignment near Latham, NY where your expertise as an SLP-CCC can make a transformative impact on students' lives. Travel positions offer the perfect blend of fulfilling work and adventurous living, with opportunities for non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and 401(k) options, ensuring both personal and professional security as you explore new destinations. The Latham, NY area is renowned for its scenic beauty, historic charm, and proximity to the vibrant culture of upstate New York. Spend your time off hiking lush trails, exploring charming towns, or venturing into nearby cities for a taste of urban excitement. Working in a new setting exposes you to innovative workplace practices and diverse leadership styles, enriching your clinical skill set while opening doors for career advancement. This travel role lets you build your resume with new experiences, network with dedicated professionals, and enjoy meaningful adventures. Each day brings fresh challenges and chances for personal growth—all while making a difference in students' communication skills and confidence.
Qualifications:
Holds a valid Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) Experience (or strong interest) in school-based or pediatric speech therapy Active state licensure (or eligibility) for NY Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities Adaptability to diverse learning environments and student needs
Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in school-aged children Create individualized treatment plans to support educational goals Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams Maintain thorough progress reports and documentation Support inclusion and advocate for students' communication needs
Perks and Benefits:
Non-taxable stipends and travel support Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options Job security with ongoing contract opportunities Professional growth in varied learning environments Explore exciting destinations and thrive during your time off Ready to embark on a travel assignment that enhances your career and enriches your life? to take your SLP-CCC skills on the road and make a meaningful impact in a welcoming upstate NY community! Compensation for this position ranges from $41.72 to $61.72. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p33