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ProCare Therapy

Elementary Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Schenectady, NY

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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

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary-aged students as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist. This role is perfect for professionals with a strong commitment to helping children communicate and thrive within a school-based setting. You'll have the chance to make a direct impact over the academic year, working alongside a dynamic team of educators and support staff.
Key qualifications and experience desired:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences Active SLP-CCC, or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) State licensure or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathologist Previous experience supporting elementary-aged children preferred Understanding of IEP process and ability to conduct evaluations, develop and implement therapy plans Strong communication and collaboration skills What you'll do: Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's needs Participate actively in the IEP process, contributing to meetings and progress reports Communicate regularly with families, teachers, and school staff regarding student progress and strategies Maintain thorough documentation for compliance and progress tracking Support students' success in both group and individual sessions This exciting opportunity runs from September 8 to June 25, with a 35-hour workweek and a competitive rate of $50 per hour, paid weekly. In addition, you'll benefit from a comprehensive insurance package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. If you're eager to help elementary learners reach their full potential and want to enjoy exceptional benefits along the way, we encourage you to apply today and start making a difference this school year! #p21