Speech Language Pathologist (Queens)

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.The position offers a $3,500 sign on bonus!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 ResponsibilitiesSpeech 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 fluencyWork with children who have autismUtilize behavior management techniquesWrite evaluations and progress reportsConsult and collaborate with parents, schoolteachers, and fellow colleaguesIn 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 QualificationsMaster's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or Communicative DisordersTSSLD certification preferredPROMPT Experience preferredSpeech Language Pathologist Working ConditionsLocation: Onsite at our school in QueensMonday - Friday / 8:00am - 4:30pmSchool/Classroom SettingSpeech Language Pathologist Physical requirementsMust be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and in some cases may need to implement CPI proceduresMust be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and in some cases be able to lift a childBenefits for Full Time EmployeesGersh 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.Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k matching)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Paid Company Holidays)Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)Short-Term & Long-Term DisabilityTraining & DevelopmentThe pay range for this role is:90,000 - 105,000 USD per year(Queens Village )

Created: 2025-03-04