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Birch Family Services

Speech Therapist

Birch Family Services, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Screens and evaluates the communication and feeding/swallowing skills of preschoolers as per ASHA guidelines during: intake evaluations and screenings annual review evaluations and updates Develops and implements therapy programs based on the child's individual needs, in accordance with school philosophy, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques. Participates in all aspects of the interdisciplinary treatment team, including formal meetings, informal meetings, and consultations. Maintains and submits clinical documentation such as evaluation and screening reports, daily logs, monthly or bi-monthly notes, and IEP documentation within required time frames. Participates in departmental meetings, supervisory meetings, staff meetings, and team meetings as specified by the facility. Acts as a child advocate as needed, representing internally and in outside meetings. Evaluates the effectiveness of classroom programs, including language lessons and group communication programs. Maintains effective interpersonal relationships with team members, staff, supervisors, parents, and outside agencies, demonstrating open communication, self-evaluation, flexibility, and willingness to offer and accept assistance. Position Qualifications

Analytical Skills Effective oral communication Conceptual Thinking Decision Making Diversity-oriented mindset Ethical conduct Interpersonal skills Good judgment Relationship building Reliability and dependability Responsibility and accountability Ability to work under pressure Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology Experience

Pediatric experience preferred Skills & Abilities

Certificates & Licenses

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology, licensure/certification in Speech Pathology, NYS Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped Certification (TSHH/TSSLD) Qualifications

EEO Statement

Birch Family Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The policy prohibits workplace harassment based on these factors. Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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