Speech Language Pathologist

Albany, NY

Full time

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The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support. For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

The Center for Disability Services is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist for our Glenville Clover Patch; this is a preschool setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provides quality speech-language pathology therapy services

• Assesses current level of function

• Develops and implement an appropriate treatment plan

• Maintains complete and accurate clinical documentation

• Reviews and cosigns documentation completed by Clinical Fellows and students as assigned

• Communicates with physicians, IDT members, caregivers, and vendors, and specific to Education Speech-Language Pathologists with school districts, and county service providers

• Evaluates treatment outcomes and modifies treatment plans as needed

• Maintains clinical and professional knowledge base

• Writes necessary scripts and communicates diagnoses with physicians/medical professionals

• Complies with Federal, State, and local legal and professional requirements

• Supervises assigned Clinical Fellow candidates and/or student interns

• Maintains all continuing education requirements for licensure

Requirements:

• Graduate degree (Masters) in field of Speech-Language Pathology

• New York State Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

• NYS Teaching Certification as a TSHH (Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped) or TSSLD (Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities)

• American Speech-Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence is required for all who supervise student interns and Clinical Fellowship candidates

Must be at least 18 years old to apply for this position. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.

Compensation Range:

$74,531.93 - $81,700.50

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Early Access to Pay with RAIN

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

For over 80 years, the Center for Disability Services has served as a trusted community leader, providing innovative programs and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities here in the Capital Region and North Country. We are committed to empowering individuals to lead full, independent lives, and have served over 12,000 people to date.At the Center, we firmly believe that no job is too small when it comes to making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities. As a team, every employee plays an integral part in our mission to empower individuals and promote independence. Whether you're directly involved in patient care, coordinating programs, managing operations, or providing essential support, your contribution is vital to creating a brighter and more accessible world for those we serve.Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.