Job Description

Adelphi is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to assist in providing services to students in a school district in New York. The SLPA Adelphi is seeking a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to assist in providing services to students in a school district in New York. The SLPA will be responsible for assisting the Speech and Language Pathologist in providing services to eligible special education students within the school district. The ideal candidate will have a current, active New York State Board License as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant.

• Ref#:BD-950-04
• Profession: Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Location: Olean, New York
• Facility Type: School
• Job Type: Contract
• Shift Schedule: 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday through Friday
• Start Date: TBD

Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Speech Language Pathology Assistance from an accredited institution
• Current, active New York State Board License as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Minimum of one year of experience in a school setting is preferred
• Knowledge of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and compliance requirements

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Speech and Language Pathologist in providing direct speech therapy services to children with disabilities (ages 3-21) in Early Childhood and K-12 Special Education Programs as specified in the IEP
• Implement speech therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist
• Support students in improving speech development and communication
• Assist in conducting speech therapy evaluations by collecting data and documenting student progress
• Maintain accurate records, including Medicaid billing and required service documentation
• Provide recommendations on assistive technology and speech-related classroom accommodations
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to support student progress
• Assist the Speech and Language Pathologist in offering training to teachers, paraprofessionals, and staff on positioning, mobility techniques, and other physical therapy strategies
• Participate in diagnostic evaluations, staff meetings, and IEP development
• Provide services in a variety of settings including classrooms, therapy rooms, and homebound environments as directed by the supervising Speech and Language Pathologist
• Submit progress reports and other required documentation in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned by administration.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve

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