Speech Language Pathologist

Flexible schedule position available at Simply Speaking, Speech-Language Services for a Speech Language Pathologist with at least 5 years of experience to work with our students either at our office or in student's homes around the Upper West Side for at least 2 to 3 afternoons or evenings per week. We do prefer candidates that have course training for reading and/or writing.

*This is a part-time, contract position*

Simply Speaking is a full-service clinical practice that provides speech and language therapy to children and adults of all ages. Our services include speech and language consultations, evaluations and therapy. Clinicians are based throughout New York City, in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. With specific attention to reaching individualized goals while maximizing convenience, therapy is conducted in the client’s home, daycare or school, or in one of our two offices.

The staff at Simply Speaking believes in a team approach to therapy and therefore encourages collaboration with parents, teachers and other therapists, when applicable, to provide the most encouraging and successful environment for clients. Simply Speaking is based on providing the highest quality of service to clients and their families while working to achieve their speech and language goals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college.
• New York State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• Experienced Speech-Language Pathologist 5+ years
• Experience with receptive-expressive language disorder, ADHD and dyslexia a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Provide evaluation and therapy services as assigned.
• Provide consultation on speech and language issues to teaching staff and other related personnel and programs.
• Provide counseling to families regarding their child’s speech and language development and stimulation.
• Must be willing to travel to client homes and/or our office on the Upper West side

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Maintains knowledge of current developments in the field of speech and language pertinent to the work.
• Ability to provide direct services to families and children.
• Effective planning and problem-solving.
• Excellent oral communication and written skills.
• Must be able to work in collaboration with other staff members across departments and work sites.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $110.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person