Speech Language Pathologist, Grades K-5

Speech-Language Therapist Reports to: Director of Therapies and Related Services Supervises: N/A Employment Type: Faculty; Full-time, Exempt Work Location: 5 Hanover Square, New York, NY 10004 Anticipated Start Date: August 2026 Responsibilities Provide educationally and developmentally-based speech and language therapy to support individual student goals and environmental access. Develop clear and effective expressive, receptive, pragmatic and/or articulation goals to target identified delayed or disordered communication skills. Provide individual and small group speech therapy for a caseload of students with a variety of speech and language disorders. Provide timely and clear feedback to students based on targeted goals. Push‑in to facilitate generalization of skills in academic settings. Support the use of augmentative and alternative communication systems for individuals with significant expressive language disorders. Conduct screenings to identify students with suspected speech and language delays to be referred for further evaluation. Maintain accurate records and documentation regarding student sessions, goals and outcomes. Communicate with student families via email, conferences and progress reports. Work collaboratively with faculty and therapy team to ensure support for student development. Participate as part of the staff in responsibilities including chaperoning events, lunch duty and advisory in Upper School; participation in the community builds essential relationships. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualities Maintains and illustrates high standards of honesty, integrity and appropriate confidentiality in interactions with colleagues, students and parents/guardians. Appreciation for the school’s mission, in particular its inclusive learning environment and commitment to social justice. A desire and eagerness to make a difference in the school—to contribute time and talent outside of therapy sessions to the growth of students and to the broader work and life of the school. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to collaborate as part of a team, flexibility and a sense of humor. Required Qualifications Master’s degree and NY State License. Certificate of Clinical Competence. Experience in a school setting. Benefits Paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending program, health reimbursement account, commuter benefits program, income protection via short and long-term disability benefits, paid family leave, professional development opportunities, 403(b) plan with employer contribution (waiting period applies). Salary Range $65,000-78,000K (this represents the expected salary range for this position. Salary will be determined based on education, experience and other job-related factors) Equal Employment Opportunity The IDEAL School of Manhattan is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and job applicants and to making all employment decisions without unlawful discrimination as to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship or immigration status, marital status, familial status, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, caregiver status, gender identity or expression, military status, veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law. (This policy applies to all policies and procedures.) This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, demotion, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Chris Baily