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Kids First is a fast-growing therapy clinic serving clients in Monsey, NY and the surrounding areas. Â We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults with a variety of services including Speech & Language Therapy, Behavioral Therapy including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Occupational Therapy.
Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart.
Speech Language Pathologist job duties and responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose and treat communication disorders such as speech, fluency, language, voice and swallowing disorders.
- Develop, plan and implement a treatment plan that will remedy the issue the patient is presenting with.
- Create personalized care plans for each patient, often working with other medical staff on an interdisciplinary team.
- Educate and counsel patients and families on communication and swallowing disorders.
- Research speech and communication disorders and develop new diagnostic procedures and devices.
Skills and qualifications:
• Technical knowledge of different speech and swallowing disorders and how to treat them.
• Technical knowledge of specialized equipment for testing and treating speech and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to create a patient-centered treatment plan that would fit into the patient’s life and help improve their symptoms.
• Advanced communication skills, with the ability to explain speech and swallowing disorders to patients and their families.
Requirements:
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- Masters degree or higher in Speech and Language Pathology
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP (CCC-SLP) Optional
- NYS SLP License
- Bilingual – English/Yiddish a plus
- Evening/Sunday hours a plus.
Roles Available:
- SLP on site in clinic.
- SLP in school setting.
- Clinical Fellowships (CFY), supervision provided, SLP license requirement waived.
Why Choose Kids First?
- Make a Lasting Impact: At Kids First, we pride ourselves on our ability to make a difference in our children’s lives by staying focused on our mission, prioritizing ethical practices, and working with the utmost integrity and consistency.
- Supportive Work Environment: Kids First fosters a collaborative work environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of dedicated Clinicians who share your passion.
- Opportunities for Career Advancement: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to expand your role as our business continues to grow!
- Health Benefits: Available for eligible employees; Full medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Maternity Leave, Paid Time Off, Vacation time and much more!
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