Description

Pay $77,350 annually / 12-month school calendar

We are seeking an ambitious and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing evidence-based treatments for individuals with a variety of intellectual and developmental delays, including those with and without autism.

As an integral member of our interdisciplinary team, the SLP will play a crucial role in enhancing communication skills, promoting social interaction and play skills, and improving overall quality of life for our students. Clinical and professional growth is a high priority and is promoted via training and supervisory support.

Are you a passionate SLP ready to empower students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism?

Join our team at Upstate Caring Partners!

• Specialized Expertise - work with students with acute autism and receive ABA-based training.

• Research Commitment - be part of a team advancing communication interventions.

• Career Growth - develop your kills and purse BCBA licensure with the support of Upstate Caring Partners.

• Expert collaboration - Partner with world class-consultants to achieve outstanding student outcomes.

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits!

We have openings in our Tradewinds Education program. Our student population consists of individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities. This is a special education program rooted in applied behavior analysis strategies as a best practice to improve quality outcomes for our students. We provide safe, dignified, and effective services through the use of evidence-based practices.

Core Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess students and plan and implement appropriate treatment and goals based upon evaluation.

• Educate students and/or team members about the evaluation, established treatment plans, methods of treatment, and if possible the individual's prognosis.

• Educate team members about ongoing services and any areas within the scope of Speech-Language therapy.

• Communicates with other health care professionals relating to aspects of the Individual Program Plan (IPP) / Individual Education Plan (IEP).

• Complete all required documentation according to program regulations.

Qualifications

• Masters in Speech-Language Pathology and valid New York State license and registration as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

• Valid NYS (or willing to obtain) Drivers License.

Benefits

Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.

• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision

• Direct Deposit

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Retirement Plan 403(b)

• Life Insurance

• Voluntary Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Service Awards

• Employee Appreciation Events

• Employee Discounts

  Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org

  To access a copy of the job description Click Here - SLP School-Age Services (https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/7x02rm06vjz9jt0ne2i2g/20214-Speech-Language-Pathologist-School-Age.doc?rlkey=qe7wtzc6eddbqypfwmbbliif2&dl=0)

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Speech Lang Path

Preferred

• Driver License