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ProCare Therapy

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Schenectady, New York

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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

Make a significant impact supporting elementary-aged students as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist this fall. This engaging role will give you the opportunity to work within a school-based setting near Schenectady, NY, where you'll collaborate with educators and families to foster student growth and communication success. The assignment runs from September 8 to December 23, offering a fulfilling short-term commitment with 35 hours per week.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution Current or eligible for NY state SLP licensure Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Previous experience working with elementary school-aged children strongly preferred Understanding of IEP development, implementation, and documentation Excellent communication and organizational skills
Key Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to support student needs Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, maintaining accurate records Promote language and communication proficiency that supports students' educational success
Benefits:
Take advantage of a competitive pay rate of $50 per hour, paid weekly for your convenience. Benefit from comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Enhance your financial future with a matching 401k and manage your healthcare expenses with a flexible spending account. Take the next step in your school-based SLP career with this rewarding contract opportunity. to join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of elementary students this fall! #p21