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Speech Therapist (Assistive Technology)
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What they do
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.
$85,867 / year median in New York
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Position:
1.00 Speech Therapist (Assistive Technology)Location:
Regional Support Center, Newark, NY 14513Salary Range:
$52,341 - $61,805 based on experience and demonstrated abilities. Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance. Learn more about our benefits by clicking HERE Learn more about our instructional calendar & paid holidays by clickingHERE Job Summary :
The Assistive Technology Specialist will leverage their expertise in speech therapy to assess, recommend, and implement assistive technology solutions that support communication and daily living activities for individuals with disabilities. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the effective integration of technology into therapeutic practices.Key Responsibilities :
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the assistive technology needs of students with communication disorders. Develop and implement individualized assistive technology plans tailored to each student's needs. Provide training and support to staff, families, and caregivers on the use of assistive technology devices and software. Collaborate with speech therapists, occupational therapists, educators, and other professionals to integrate assistive technology into educational programs. Stay current with advancements in assistive technology and speech therapy practices. Document student progress and maintain accurate records of assessments, plans, and interventions. Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to the continuous improvement of assistive technology services.W-FL BOCES
job descriptions including access to those titles which fall under Ontario County Civil Service, are available by clicking HERE or by visiting www.wflboces.org and searching "job descriptions." Click on the green "Apply Now" button at the bottom of the posting to complete the online application and submit required certification credentials, resume, and cover letter. If you have questions, please contact Debra Luna 315-332-7289 or Debra.Luna@wflboces.org