Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics

**Job Description:**

A dynamic pediatric healthcare and educational organization is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver early intervention and preschool services to children from birth to age 5.

This role is open to both seasoned professionals and Clinical Fellows, emphasizing a play-based therapeutic model, customized care, mentorship, and integration with families and multidisciplinary teams.

**Position Highlights:** We are looking for a dedicated Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for the upcoming academic year who is adept at implementing child-led, play-based therapy and establishing meaningful relationships with children and their families.

• **Flexible Scheduling:** Tailor your work hours to suit your needs.

• **Play-Based Therapy Approach:** Implement innovative, child-centered therapeutic strategies.

• **Competitive Compensation:** Attractive salary packages in line with industry standards.

• **Supportive Environment:** Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and engage in a culture of encouragement.

• **Creativity Encouraged:** Design therapy sessions that are inventive and engaging.

• **Work-Life Balance:** Enjoy a sustainable balance between professional and personal commitments.

• **Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities:** Various employment arrangements available.

• **Daytime Schedule:** Work during conventional hours from Monday to Friday, with the possibility of having Fridays off.

• **Reimbursement for Travel and Documentation:** Financial support for necessary expenses.

• **Competitive Salary Structure:** A 10-month salary with comprehensive benefits.

• **Paid Holidays and Time Off:** Align your schedule with school holidays and enjoy paid leave.

• **Summer Work Opportunities:** Option to continue working during summer months.

• **Loan Forgiveness Programs:** Potential for financial relief for student loans.

- **Professional Development:** Access to ongoing educational opportunities with a minimum of 10 CEUs annually. - **Provided Therapy Materials:** Resources made available for effective client interventions.

• **Localized Caseload:** Manageable caseload within a limited geographical area.

• **Hybrid and Facility-Based Options:** Flexibility in work environment.

• **Individualized Mentorship:** Receive tailored guidance and supervision.

• **Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team:** Work alongside other professionals for holistic care.

**About the Role:** As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide early intervention and preschool therapy in varied settings such as homes, daycare centers, preschools, and clinic environments.

You will collaborate with a team of educational and clinical specialists to deliver high-quality, individualized interventions to enhance communication skills in children with developmental needs, facilitating meaningful progress during their crucial early years.

**Qualifications:** - Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

• Current New York State licensure in Speech-Language Pathology.

- Certification as a Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) preferred. - ASHA CCCs are preferred but not mandatory

. - Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates are actively encouraged to apply.

This position seeks passionate professionals eager to make a significant impact on the lives of young children and their families through evidence-based practice and collaborative care.