Speech-Language Pathologist in Brooklyn, NY

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled professional to provide essential speech-language pathology services in a dynamic middle school environment located in Brooklyn, NY. This contract position offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' communication needs within an engaging and supportive educational setting.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid New York State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Experience working in school settings preferred
• Strong assessment and evaluation skills
• Ability to develop and implement IEPs
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills
• Familiarity with AAC devices and technology
• Commitment to professional development and best practices

Location:

• Brooklyn, NY

Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language screenings and comprehensive evaluations to determine student eligibility for services.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans, providing direct services to students.
• Actively participate in IEP meetings, contributing to the development of appropriate goals and accommodations.
• Collaborate with educators, special staff, and families to support student speech and language needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Provide in-services or workshops to educate staff and families on communication disorders and prevention strategies.

Benefits:

• Access to professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment with collaborative staff

A fulfilling role awaits where your expertise in speech-language pathology can create lasting change for students. For those ready to take the next step, your application is encouraged to explore this impactful opportunity.