Speech Therapist in Ilion, NY

A dynamic opportunity exists for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to contribute in a K-12 educational setting in Ilion, NY. This contract position will extend from September 2025 to June 2026, primarily focusing on serving elementary students with a diverse range of speech and language needs.

Location:
Ilion, NY

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' speech and language abilities and develop tailored therapy plans.
• Deliver direct speech and language therapy, ensuring that each session meets the individual needs of approximately 28 students.
• Collaborate with teachers and other school staff to implement accommodations and modifications as outlined in IEPs.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to support ongoing development.
• Actively participate in IEP meetings, contributing to the establishment of student goals and strategies for success.
• Provide parents and caregivers with resources and guidance to reinforce skills learned in therapy.

Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Valid state SLP license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Experience working with school-aged children is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, promoting effective collaboration within the school community.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and educational laws.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Scheduled school hours aligned with the academic calendar, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.
• Guaranteed work hours throughout the school year.

This position not only offers a fulfilling professional environment but also the opportunity to work in a scenic and culturally rich community. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this exciting role today!