Speech Language Pathologist SLP - Speech Therapist

Transform Lives Through Communication in the Dynamic Heart of New York Become Our Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

What if your next step in your career could give voice to others, quite literally? As a Speech Language Pathologist in one of New York's most vibrant urban landscapes, your work transcends the boundaries of treating communication and swallowing disorders. It becomes a beacon of hope unlocking potential, returning confidence, and fostering profound human connections, from toddlers uttering their first babbles to seniors rediscovering their independence.

In this amazing position, you will have the opportunity to assist a diverse range of individuals throughout their lifespan, thriving in a setting that uniquely combines outpatient therapy with occasional inpatient services. If your heart lies in nurturing pediatric language development, addressing adult neurogenic communication disorders, or facilitating geriatric cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, a realm of fulfillment and flexibility awaits you here.

Description

• Conduct thorough evaluations for pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations utilizing standardized assessments and observation skills.
• Create tailored treatment plans focusing on immediate and long-term goals addressing communication, cognitive, or swallowing challenges.
• Deliver individualized speech therapy interventions emphasizing language, communication, fluency, voice, and swallowing.
• Collaborate closely with physical and occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families for a unified approach to care.
• Provide educational resources to patients and families to encourage progress beyond clinical sessions.
• Engage in occasional inpatient speech therapy evaluations and interventions, ensuring a seamless continuum of care throughout the healing journey.
• Uphold precise and timely documentation in accordance with state, federal, and entity regulations.
• Continuously expand your knowledge in the field through ongoing education and collaborative learning with peers.

Education

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not yet ASHA-certified.

Certifications

• State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be completed within 30 days of your start date.

Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based approaches for all ages, with a keen understanding of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing issues.
• Exceptional communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Flexibility to modify therapy techniques accommodating various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Strong clinical judgment along with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable navigating electronic medical records and documentation protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Flexible scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance with varied caseloads.
• Opportunities to specialize in pediatrics, adult rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Paid time off (PTO), along with holiday pay.
• Inclusive options for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Support for continued education and professional development reimbursement.
• A collaborative atmosphere centered on quality care and a commitment to lifelong learning.

In this role, youll be more than just a therapist youll become a crucial part of a communitys mission to amplify voices, reshape communication pathways, and create unforgettable moments of connection through the simplest acts of human understanding.

Youll be working alongside colleagues who view each other as family, within a setting that places emphasis on collaboration over competition. Each patient carries a unique narrative; well entrust you to help refine how those stories are conveyed.

Your life in New York will be enriched by an exciting blend of vibrancy, culture, and opportunity. As one of the most dynamic cities in the world, it offers a stunning mix of experiences, from iconic landmarks and diverse culinary scenes to world-class arts and entertainment. Enjoy strolling through historic neighborhoods, indulging in cultural festivals, and embracing the energetic pace of city life.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the delightful contrast of lush parks amid urban landscapes, while food lovers revel in the cuisine from classic street vendors to Michelin-starred dining. The endless options for enrichment, networking, and leisure breathe life into the bustling city fabric, making it a place where both personal and professional aspirations can flourish.

In this incredible metropolis, youll uncover the full potential to advance your career while enjoying all that life has to offer. Youll never run short on inspiration here with opportunities around every corner, your journey of growth awaits.

Were looking for a Speech Language Pathologist motivated to blend results-oriented practice with heartfelt empathy. Someone who sees the potential in every childs silence and a future filled with expressive language; someone who perceives the struggle of a stroke survivor and recognizes an indomitable spirit.

You could be a pediatric specialist eager to broaden your expertise into adult care, or a clinician with a neuro-focused background wishing to integrate early intervention strategies into your practice.

No matter your area of interest, if you are ready to lend your heart and skills to care, wed love to meet you.

If you perceive speech as an art greater than mere sounds, and regard therapy as more than just tasksif you believe in nurturing trust while pursuing goals, and cherishing laughter just as much as language, this could be the perfect next chapter for your career journey.

Join us in a vibrant community that values communication, connection, and the courageous spirit it takes to begin anew. Apply today to share your voice with our exceptional team and help others discover theirs.