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Pediatric- Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist
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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
We are seeking qualified Pediatric Therapists—including Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Physical Therapists—to evaluate and treat children with developmental delays. Develop therapy and treatment plans based on standardized assessments. Establish treatment goals and monitor patient progress. Evaluate developmental levels and complete progress reports. Maintain knowledge of childhood developmental norms. Hold a Master's degree and New York State Therapy License. Be outgoing, empathetic, and adaptable to connect with diverse patients. This full-time or part-time role involves in-person work, flexible schedules, and travel. Compensation ranges from $15,000 to $80,000 annually, with benefits including 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, mileage and travel reimbursement, and professional development support.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance