Grades 6 - 8 Certified Speech-Language Pathologist in Hawthorne, NY

A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available to provide specialized support for students with autism, ages 5-21, across elementary to high school levels. Three contract opportunities are open: one full-time, one part-time, and one maternity leave coverage from July to October. These roles serve students from grades K-12, ensuring high-quality speech therapy tailored to diverse developmental needs.Key Details:Location: Hawthorne, NYPositions Available: • Full-Time: approximately 30 hours/week (8:30 AM - 2:00 PM, 5 days/week) • Part-Time: 2-3 days/week, flexible scheduling based on caseload • Maternity Leave Coverage: July to October, part-time/full-time options availableCaseload: Approximately 50 sessions (10 sessions per day)Population: Students with Autism, ages 5-21Work Hours: 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM, with a half-hour unpaid lunch dailyResponsibilities:Deliver individualized and group speech therapy sessionsMaintain accurate and timely daily treatment notesComplete quarterly and annual progress reportsDraft Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)Conduct monthly self-audit of documentation and attendance records (CM2 system)Preferred Qualifications:Certification as a Speech-Language PathologistExperience working with school-aged students (grades K-12)Previous work with autism spectrum disorder highly desirableFamiliarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, including TouchChat, LAMP, and ProloquoThis contract role offers the chance to make a positive impact on students' communication skills within a supportive school environment. Qualified candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply to support this vibrant school community.