Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Schenectady, NY

A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed to support elementary students during a leave of absence. This contract position provides an excellent opportunity to apply specialized skills in a dynamic educational environment, focusing on delivering effective speech and language therapy services to children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to elementary students, assessing and treating a variety of communication disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to students' needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other education professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of therapy sessions and student progress.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of school-wide communication strategies.
• Utilize teletherapy techniques as needed to ensure continuity of services.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary-aged children.
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is preferred.
• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and remote service delivery.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage caseload efficiently and adapt therapy approaches.

Location: This assignment is based in an elementary school setting in Schenectady, NY.

Contract Details:

• Position is a leave replacement with a defined contract duration.
• Ideal for candidates seeking short-term, impactful work in a school environment.

If you are a dedicated SLP ready to make a difference in young learners’ communication skills, consider applying for this rewarding contract role. Your expertise will help children overcome speech and language challenges and support their academic success. Apply today to contribute your skills in a supportive educational setting.

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.