Speech Language Pathologist at METRO CHILDREN SERVICES INC in Fresh Meadows, New York

Job Description:

REQUIREMENTS:

General: License or certification, registration certificate, pre-employment physical examination, two letters of reference, malpractice insurance certificate ($1M/$3M) and with at least one year of professional experience in their field.

For Independent Contractors: Approval Letter from NYS DOH Bureau of Early Intervention

For Prospective Employees without the NYS DOH Approval: Same as in general requirements but applicant must inform the Recruiter that he or she is interested to work for the company as an employee. Compensation is negotiable, commensurate to experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide home-based services to clients 0-3 yrs old that are specific to clinicians discipline. Provide services without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, handicap or source of payment. Attend an orientation program provided by the agency in order to become familiar with its policies and procedures. Comply with agencys corporate compliance program and EIs rules and regulations. Provide services in the childs home/day care center/natural environment. Write evaluation reports (if applicable), session notes, quarterly progress reports, letters of justification and any other pertinent documentation for each child assigned to clinician in accordance with agencys policies and procedures as well as state and citys early intervention rules and regulations and guidelines. Document sessions using Providers oft session note app. Participate in a minimum of ten (10) clock hours of professional development activities per calendar year Inform staffing coordinator of any issues that affect service delivery. Special Instructors who will provide ABA services will be given additional duties, such as administering curriculum assessments, recording performance data on "Catalyst" application, and communicating and collaborating with ABA director to create behavior modification programs, etc.