A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available for the full upcoming school year in Albany, NY. This contract position offers a structured schedule with guaranteed weekly hours, ideal for professionals seeking a meaningful role that supports student development while maintaining work-life balance. The position involves working closely with students to assess and improve their speech and language abilities within a collaborative educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify individual student needs.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans targeting speech, language comprehension, and communication enhancement.
- Provide both individual and group therapy sessions tailored to student goals.
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic student care.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including progress reports and treatment plans.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and innovative therapy techniques.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
- Active licensure in speech-language pathology.
- Experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with treatment approaches such as AAC, PROMPT, and social communication interventions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster collaborative relationships.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage caseloads and documentation efficiently.
Location:
- Albany, New York (school-based setting)
This position offers a supportive team environment focused on making a positive impact on student communication skills. If you are motivated to contribute your expertise to a school community and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your resume to be considered for this rewarding role.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement