Speech Therapist (Bronx Early Learning Center)

Job Title: Speech Therapist
Job Type: Early Childhood Development - Therapy
Job Function: Therapy - Physical/Occupational/Speech
Type: Full-time
Salary: $88,813 - $98,813
Required Education: Master's Degree

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.

The Speech Therapist develops, implements, and evaluates treatment plans for students with speech/language needs.

Bronx Early Learning Center is a vibrant and nurturing special education preschool. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/belc

Location: 1887 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx NY 10457

Minimum Qualifications:

• New York State Certificate as a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped, or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities.
• Master’s degree in speech-language pathology and/or NYS Professional License as a Speech Language Pathologist.

Speech Therapist Principal Responsibilities:

1. Assess speech-language skills as necessary to determine child’s need for therapy.
2. Provide quality speech therapy services to students as mandated on the IEP.
3. Consult and interface with colleagues at team meetings.
4. Provide parent training and ongoing communication with parents.
5. Complete all required paperwork and documentation.
6. Provide in-service training and participate in staff development activities.
7. Meet with supervisor on ongoing basis.

Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life insurance,
• Retirement plan
• Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license/certification)
• Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and rolls over from year to year. In addition;
  • Paid Birthday Holiday
  • Follows a School Calendar

And much more…

To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about 

VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.  Apply today! 

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