What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Milestones Children's Center?
Speech Language Pathologist - Oswego, NY
We believe in INVESTING in our employees because our inclusion preschool is only as good as our team. Here are some job benefits we think you’ll love!
- Monday – Friday (no weekends)
- 7:30am – 3:30pm (no evenings)
- Paid Holidays
- School Calendar plus 6 weeks summer session
- Accrued Sick Time
- Paid Training
- Complimentary Free Childcare
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Dental & Health Insurance
- 401k with Company Matching
- …and so much more!
About This Role
We are on the lookout for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our preschool team. In this role, you will work with our phenomenal team of Special Education Teachers, Certified Lead Preschool Teachers, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, School Psychologist, and Certified Teacher Assistants to support the children in our care.
Provide exceptional care: support and develop the speech, language, and swallowing needs for preschool children, ages 33 months to 5 years. (80% time)
- Support all aspects of each preschool child's treatment by collaborating with other care team members including Special Education Teachers, PTs, OTs, and School Psychologist.
- Document your work including session notes, care plans and ongoing progress with high levels of accuracy and timeliness in our paperless electronic health record system.
Support innovation and growth: provide instrumental guidance on our SLP workflows and tools to help us improve and grow. (15% time)
- Engage in testing, iterating and feedback to help develop our SLP programing.
- Maintain your NYS SLP license and Speech Teacher Certification to continue to support families that trust us with their child’s care.
Collaborate with your peers: come to care team meetings ready to learn, teach, and communicate. (5% time)
- We offer an exceptional Clinical Fellowship program with professional mentoring from Oswego and Onondaga County’s best SLP CCC’s.
- TSLD or TSHH NYS certification
About You
You will thrive in the role of Speech Language Pathologist at Little Lukes if you have:
- A passion for our mission to redefine special education care for children and their families.
- Expertise in delivering care for language delays, speech intelligibility, and social communication skills and a drive to learn and expand your skills.
- A warm, engaging approach with a family-centered focus.
- The drive to work hard, to be your best self and to adapt to the constant change and evolution of care for children with special needs.
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) and an ability to share feedback across teams in a collaborative and solution-oriented way.
- A Master's degree or Bachelor’s degree in Communicative Disorders/Speech and Hearing Science
- An active NYS Speech and Language Pathology license and NYS Teacher Certification for TSLD or TSHH.
Before You Apply
We understand early childhood roles are not for everyone, so let’s figure out if this position fits your expectations!
You will thrive in this role if you:
- Have a passion for supporting children with special needs as they reach their goals.
- Have the patience to help young children work through big emotions.
- Bring a warm and understanding approach to communicating with children who are learning to communicate themselves.
- Are adaptable and dedicated to communicating effectively with our team and families.
How to Apply
We collaborate with Little Lukes Childcare for our inclusion preschool classrooms.
Apply via Indeed or reach out to Darci Powers at apply @littlelukes.com or call 315-591-4622 to learn more about the location, team, and atmosphere with Milestones Children’s Center in collaboration with Little Lukes Preschool & Childcare Center. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $70,000