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Speech Therapist Job at Wildwood Programs

Wildwood Programs Schenectady, NY 12303

Speech Therapist
Salary-55k-60k based on experience
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE HEALTH CARE WORKER BONUS!
Who we are:
Wildwood Programs is a proud provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities.
Who We Are Looking For:
A Speech & Language Teacher, who embraces our mission of “strengthening the well-being of people with disabilities and their families through innovative supports.”

The Successful candidate will enjoy working in a special education school environment, where passion and creativity rule to provide children with disabilities, like autism, a robust learning experience.
Requirements
Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses
  • Bachelors degree in Speech/Language Pathology with NYS teaching certification required
  • Masters degree from a regionally accredited college or university in Speech/Language Pathology preferred
  • NYS professional licensure and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Completes in-depth diagnostic evaluations of students’ speech, language, and communication abilities and audiological screenings.
  • Presents a comprehensive analysis of students’ communication abilities and needs.
  • Develops and implements effective goals, techniques and lessons.
  • Incorporates available technology (software, adaptive equipment, AAC devices, internet research) to maximize students’ potential.
  • Works with students and their families holistically.
  • Integrates goals across program, including community.
  • Trains team members in the application of techniques.
  • Works collaboratively with team members to solve problems.
  • Uses effective proactive and reactive behavior management strategies.

Additional Requirements:
  • A valid New York State Driver’s License and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.
  • Must have daily access to their own vehicle and drive our students when the program requires it. Required to complete, pass, and use CALM training, provided by the school, which includes deescalation strategies and approved protective holds and movements for students.
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