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Birch Family Services

Speech Therapist

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

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**Description**

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 and informal meetings, consultations, and maintains clinical documentation such as evaluation reports, daily logs, and IEP documentation.

Attends department, supervisory, staff, and team meetings as required. Acts as a child advocate when needed, both 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, parents, and outside agencies, demonstrating open communication, self-evaluation, flexibility, and teamwork skills.

**Position Qualifications**

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

Licensure/certification in Speech Pathology

NYS Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped Certification (TSHH/TSSLD)

Preferred pediatric experience. Skills include analytical thinking, effective communication, conceptual thinking, decision-making, diversity awareness, ethical conduct, interpersonal skills, good judgment, relationship building, reliability, responsibility, and the ability to work under pressure.

**Additional Requirements**

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

State licensure and certification

**EEO Statement**

Birch Family Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and nondiscrimination in all employment practices.

**Job Details**

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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