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

Job Description

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. Apply now to join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of elementary students this fall!

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