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Gersh Autism

Speech Language Pathologist (Speech Therapist) Brooklyn $3,500 Sign-on Bonus

Gersh Autism, New York, New York, us, 10261

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For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student’s unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic services—speech, physical, occupational therapy, and more—along with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom. At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives. Gersh Academy

is seeking a smart and energetic

Speech and Language Pathologist

to provide speech therapy support to children ages 5-21. The Speech Pathologist will regularly collaborate with other disciplines and services at departmental and system levels. Speech Pathologist is expected to independently review outcomes and modify intervention programs. Clinical reasoning and professional judgment are essential, and the ideal candidate will have experience with screening, evaluation, educational program and transition planning, and therapeutic intervention for students with disabilities.

Speech Language Pathologist Duties and Responsibilities

Speech and Language pathologists will promote optimal function and engagement in meaningful activities.

They will provide support to families, and collaborate with other disciplines, as needed in order to address goals and objectives as indicated in each student\'s IFSP or IEP.

Provide speech and language therapy/evaluations for language, auditory processing disorder, articulation, and voice fluency

Work with children who have autism

Write evaluations and progress reports

Consult and collaborate with parents, schoolteachers, and fellow colleagues

In compliance with state and local requirements, each therapist will be responsible for maintaining appropriate documentation regarding student services and subsequent needs

*Please note all the above are the responsibilities of the role, however the role is not limited to only the above*

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications

Master\'s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders

Current license for Speech Therapy in the State of NY

TSSLD certification preferred

PROMPT Experience preferred

Speech Language Pathologist Working Conditions

Location: Onsite at our school in Downtown Brooklyn

Monday – Friday / 8:00am – 3:30pm

School/Classroom Setting

Speech Language Pathologist Physical requirements

Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and in some cases may need to implement CPI procedures

Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and in some cases be able to lift a child

Benefits for Full Time Employees Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Training & Development

The pay range for this role is:

90,000 - 105,000 USD per year (Brooklyn)

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