The Arc of Rensselaer
is currently seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) to join the
Clinical Services Team. Our Speech and Language Pathologist’s (SLP) play a
vital role in evaluating and diagnosing disorders of communication and
swallowing. Not only will the SLP provide needed therapy to the individuals we
support in our programs but will provide essential training and guidance to all
Arc staff working with people who have these needs.
This Position will
work in various programs provided by the Arc.
Responsibilities
include but not limited to:
· Evaluating people as
needed in the areas of speech, language and dysphagia
· Monitoring and
recording individual/group data, preparing progress summaries for formal speech
programs, and summarizing this data for treatment team meetings. The SLP is
responsible for completing all documentation requirements as assigned by the AED
· Making visits to the
residences and/or day programs of the people
Track medical order for modified diets and
dining evaluations
· Participate in treatment
team meetings
· Provide training,
consultation, and guidance to all staff
We provide paid
training, flexible schedules and excellent benefits. Part Time and Full Time hours available. Part Time hours are flexible with flexible
schedule.
Benefits: Health, vision and dental insurance.
Generous amounts of paid time off, 401(K), Telemedicine, AND MORE!
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology with CCC
certification (Certificate of
Clinical Competence)
Job Type: Full-time or
Part Time
Benefits:
The Arc of Rensselaer County is a non-profit agency located in Troy, NY supporting individuals with disabilities and their families throughout Rensselaer County. We are an association of people with disabilities, parents, professionals and community members dedicated to building the capacity of the community to fully include persons with disabilities.