26-27 K-8th Grade Speech Language Pathologist in New York, New York at Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School

This position supports grades K–8 and operates across both school building sites (ES and MS):

Qualifications:

• Master's degree required
• Valid NYS Speech Language Pathology license and Certificate of Clinical Competency
• A minimum of three years teaching experience
• Must adhere to all speech therapy rules and regulations set forth by the NYS Department of Professional Regulations
• An ability to work collaboratively
• Spanish proficiency, preferred

• Makes initial and periodic evaluations of the students’ speech and language and rehabilitation needs
• Provides speech therapy to students in a school setting
• Administer speech and language therapy treatments to clients using modalities and techniques appropriate for each individual students
• Sets long and short term goals in measurable terms and adjusts treatment plans/IEP accordingly
• Instruct students and their parents/caretakers in activities which can be carried out by them between treatment visits
• Submits necessary documentation for services provided
• Makes recommendations for referrals to other disciplines when appropriate
• Consult with other therapists, teachers and Director of Academic Intervention Services when providing services to the students in order to make joint decisions regarding continuation of, or dismissal from therapy when the need for speech therapy treatment is no longer necessary
• Attend Parent-Teacher Conferences prepared to discuss students’ academic growth
• Other duties as assigned by Administration