Speech language pathologist - Adult day services

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - ADULT DAY SERVICES Full Time, Salaried $77,000- $93,000/year

Make a Real Difference Every Day

• Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose?
• About
• DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate, assess, and screen clients using appropriate standardized testing and clinical observational skills
• Provide speech/language therapy according to OPWDD guidelines
• Provide required documentation for services that the program and/or supervisor have outlined
• Maintain documentation in a professional, efficient, accountable, and confidential manner.
• Attend all meetings as scheduled and collaborate with other professionals, staff, and families.
• Maintain and update professional knowledge, skills, and abilities through appropriate continuing education, in service training or higher education.
• Inservice staff on communication programs.
• Oversee implementation of communication programs in both day and residential settings.
• Other duties, as assigned.

What You Need for the Role

• Masters Degree in Speech/Language Pathology
• NYSED licensure in Speech/Language Pathology
• ASHA certified preferred
• TSHH certification preferred
• Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

Why You'll Love This Job

• Build
• Meaningful
• Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families.