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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), school based, full or part time RCM Health Care is looking for a Speech Language Pathologists to provide services to school students, in and around Bayonne, NJ. Services must take place in person at the school. Provides a full range of services in the identification and diagnosis of speech, language, communication, and hearing disorders and in the recommendation and delivery of appropriate educational services and programs to eliminate, reduce, or accommodate disabilities that interfere with the student’s meeting and exceeding the New Jersey Student Learning Standards. QUALIFICATIONS: The Speech Language Specialist shall: • Hold a valid New Jersey educational services certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. Title 6A Chapter 9 with a Speech Language Specialist or a Speech Language Specialist endorsement (N.J.A.C. 6A:9-13.6) and other appropriate endorsement(s)., • Demonstrate the ability to evaluate, provide therapy, and provide strategies for the prevention and remediation of speech, language, and hearing disorders., • Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative., • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of speech-language pathology, child growth and development, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning., • Demonstrate an understanding of current rules and regulations regarding Child Study Teams and special education assessment and program requirements., • Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and the interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community., • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary., • Demonstrate the ability to use technology effectively., • Provide proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986., • Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education., • Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.1 et seq., • Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable. JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Speech Language Specialist shall: • Provide comprehensive services for students with speech and/or language disorders, following N.J.A.C. 6A:14 et seq. and other State and District rules, regulations, and procedures., • Develop and implement screening procedures to identify students who are in need of corrective speech, language, and/or hearing instruction (N.J.A.C. 6A:14-3.6)., • Participate on the Child Study Team when students with communications disorders are referred to the Team. Use observation, conferences with the instructional staff, and various assessment techniques to make diagnostic evaluations. Participate in Team conferences and communications with parents and students, and recommend intervention strategies for the Individual Education Plan (IEP). Monitor the Plan’s implementation, and participate in the Annual Review., • Plan and deliver therapy for students with speech, language, and/or hearing deficiencies in individual and small group settings., • Assist with referrals of students to agencies and resources in the community when appropriate., • Develop and provide a means for the identification of pupils with disorders of language and/or speech., • Develop necessary screening and evaluation procedures to determine the nature, etiology, and severity of the specific disabilities of the individuals identified with speech and/or language problems., • Arrange through the designated administrative official and Child Study Team appropriate referrals of individuals whose communication problem requires additional diagnosis and/or treatment., • Plan a therapy program and develop the IEP for those individuals diagnosed as having speech and/or language problems and arrange for the implementation of this program within the educational setting with involvement of parents., • Conduct a therapy program that modifies the behavior that characterizes the speech and/or language disorder., • Maintain accurate and detailed records of IEP plans, evaluations, and data from therapy on a continuous, systematic basis., • Arrange parent and teacher conferences to inform and assist in the pupil’s progress., • Serve as a consultant to the classroom teacher regarding speech and language development activities., • Identify community resources which can be utilized by and for the communication disabled and cooperate with these agencies in providing a program of services for a pupil., • Provide information and counsel to parents and teachers which may lead to the prevention of communication disorders., • Meet with parents and teachers in regard to their role in facilitating an effective facilitative program for a particular pupil with a communication disorder., • Perform Annual Review of each pupil’s IEP with involvement of parents., • Perform speech and language evaluation when required by the Child Study Team and participate in staffing conferences of these required cases., • Coordinate with outside agencies who provide Teacher of the Deaf consultation and audiological services., • Keep aware and up to date of current rules and regulations governing application of the total speech program and recommend appropriate modifications to maintain this program consistent with requirements., • Continue to evaluate effectiveness of communication devices and programs for students using Assistive Technology., • Provide in class language lessons to designated groups as determined by need., • Serve as a member of the designated Intervention and Referral Team, when requested., • Consult with parents (or guardians) and members of related disciplines, including outside agencies regarding the needs of an individual with a communicative disorder., • Recommend and participate in Assistive Technology and Augmentative Communication Evaluations for students in need., • Provide regular evaluation of students receiving speech, language, and hearing specialized instruction to determine the effectiveness of services., • Complete in a timely fashion all records and reports as required by law and regulation or requested by the Director of Special Education., • Assist the instructional staff through conferences, consultations, observations, and demonstrations with classroom organization and the implementation of effective instructional strategies and materials for students with speech, language, and hearing disorders., • Maintain positive, cooperative, and mutually supportive relationships with the administration, instructional staff, students, parents, and representatives of other school districts and agencies within the community., • Recommend appropriate communication devices for non-verbal students and provide training for parents and staff members., • Attend required staff meetings and serve, as appropriate, on staff committees., • Participate in faculty, school, parent, and community meetings and programs, sharing observations, issues and resources available., • Conduct or provide staff development sessions and educational programs for parents to promote an understanding of effective strategies to accommodate speech, language and hearing disorders., • Notify immediately appropriate personnel of evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances, or anabolic steroids., • Summarize, interpret, and disseminate current developments in speech and language pathology through reading of professional journals, participation in professional development, and involvement in professional organizations., • Continue to grow professionally through collaboration with colleagues and professional growth experiences. Complete the required hours of State-approved continuing professional development in accordance with State and District procedures, as specified in the Professional Improvement Plan (N.J.A.C. 6A:9-15.1 et seq.)., • Maintain in safe working condition and operate electronic and other equipment needed to carry out job functions and responsibilities., • Display the highest ethical and professional behavior and standards when working with students, parents, school personnel, and other agencies associated with the school., • Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines., • Perform any duties that are within the scope of employment and certifications, as assigned by the Principal or Director of Special Education and not otherwise prohibited by law., • Adhere to New Jersey school law, State Board of Education rules and regulations, Board of Education policies and contractual obligations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not meant to be all inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job. Unless reasonable accommodations can be made, while performing this job the staff member shall: • Use strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job., • Sit, stand and walk for required periods of time., • Speak and hear., • Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision., • Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication., • Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers, and/or controls. Compensation: #AC1 #ACV12

RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Bayonne, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, • Hold a valid New Jersey educational services certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. Title 6A Chapter 9 with a Speech Language Specialist or a Speech Language Specialist endorsement (N.J.A.C. 6A:9-13.6) and other appropriate endorsement(s).\n\t, • Demonstrate the ability to evaluate, provide therapy, and provide strategies for the prevention and remediation of speech, language, and hearing disorders.\n\t, • Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.\n\t, • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of speech-language pathology, child growth and development, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning.\n\t, • Demonstrate an understanding of current rules and regulations regarding Child Study Teams and special education assessment and program requirements.\n\t, • Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and the interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.\n\t, • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.\n\t, • Demonstrate the ability to use technology effectively.\n\t, • Provide proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.\n\t, • Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education.\n\t, • Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.1 et seq.\n\t, • Provide comprehensive services for students with speech and/or language disorders, following N.J.A.C. 6A:14 et seq. and other State and District rules, regulations, and procedures.\n\t, • Develop and implement screening procedures to identify students who are in need of corrective speech, language, and/or hearing instruction (N.J.A.C. 6A:14-3.6).\n\t, • Participate on the Child Study Team when students with communications disorders are referred to the Team. Use observation, conferences with the instructional staff, and various assessment techniques to make diagnostic evaluations. Participate in Team conferences and communications with parents and students, and recommend intervention strategies for the Individual Education Plan (IEP). Monitor the Plan’s implementation, and participate in the Annual Review.\n\t, • Plan and deliver therapy for students with speech, language, and/or hearing deficiencies in individual and small group settings.\n\t, • Assist with referrals of students to agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.\n\t, • Develop and provide a means for the identification of pupils with disorders of language and/or speech.\n\t, • Develop necessary screening and evaluation procedures to determine the nature, etiology, and severity of the specific disabilities of the individuals identified with speech and/or language problems.\n\t, • Arrange through the designated administrative official and Child Study Team appropriate referrals of individuals whose communication problem requires additional diagnosis and/or treatment.\n\t, • Plan a therapy program and develop the IEP for those individuals diagnosed as having speech and/or language problems and arrange for the implementation of this program within the educational setting with involvement of parents.\n\t, • Conduct a therapy program that modifies the behavior that characterizes the speech and/or language disorder.\n\t, • Maintain accurate and detailed records of IEP plans, evaluations, and data from therapy on a continuous, systematic basis.\n\t, • Arrange parent and teacher conferences to inform and assist in the pupil’s progress.\n\t, • Serve as a consultant to the classroom teacher regarding speech and language development activities.\n\t, • Identify community resources which can be utilized by and for the communication disabled and cooperate with these agencies in providing a program of services for a pupil.\n\t, • Provide information and counsel to parents and teachers which may lead to the prevention of communication disorders.\n\t, • Meet with parents and teachers in regard to their role in facilitating an effective facilitative program for a particular pupil with a communication disorder.\n\t, • Perform Annual Review of each pupil’s IEP with involvement of parents.\n\t, • Perform speech and language evaluation when required by the Child Study Team and participate in staffing conferences of these required cases.\n\t, • Coordinate with outside agencies who provide Teacher of the Deaf consultation and audiological services.\n\t, • Keep aware and up to date of current rules and regulations governing application of the total speech program and recommend appropriate modifications to maintain this program consistent with requirements.\n\t, • Continue to evaluate effectiveness of communication devices and programs for students using Assistive Technology.\n\t, • Provide in class language lessons to designated groups as determined by need.\n\t, • Serve as a member of the designated Intervention and Referral Team, when requested.\n\t, • Consult with parents (or guardians) and members of related disciplines, including outside agencies regarding the needs of an individual with a communicative disorder.\n\t, • Recommend and participate in Assistive Technology and Augmentative Communication Evaluations for students in need.\n\t, • Provide regular evaluation of students receiving speech, language, and hearing specialized instruction to determine the effectiveness of services.\n\t, • Complete in a timely fashion all records and reports as required by law and regulation or requested by the Director of Special Education.\n\t, • Assist the instructional staff through conferences, consultations, observations, and demonstrations with classroom organization and the implementation of effective instructional strategies and materials for students with speech, language, and hearing disorders.\n\t, • Maintain positive, cooperative, and mutually supportive relationships with the administration, instructional staff, students, parents, and representatives of other school districts and agencies within the community.\n\t, • Recommend appropriate communication devices for non-verbal students and provide training for parents and staff members.\n\t, • Attend required staff meetings and serve, as appropriate, on staff committees.\n\t, • Participate in faculty, school, parent, and community meetings and programs, sharing observations, issues and resources available.\n\t, • Conduct or provide staff development sessions and educational programs for parents to promote an understanding of effective strategies to accommodate speech, language and hearing disorders.\n\t, • Notify immediately appropriate personnel of evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances, or anabolic steroids.\n\t, • Summarize, interpret, and disseminate current developments in speech and language pathology through reading of professional journals, participation in professional development, and involvement in professional organizations.\n\t, • Continue to grow professionally through collaboration with colleagues and professional growth experiences. Complete the required hours of State-approved continuing professional development in accordance with State and District procedures, as specified in the Professional Improvement Plan (N.J.A.C. 6A:9-15.1 et seq.).\n\t, • Maintain in safe working condition and operate electronic and other equipment needed to carry out job functions and responsibilities.\n\t, • Display the highest ethical and professional behavior and standards when working with students, parents, school personnel, and other agencies associated with the school.\n\t, • Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines.\n\t, • Perform any duties that are within the scope of employment and certifications, as assigned by the Principal or Director of Special Education and not otherwise prohibited by law.\n\t, • Use strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job.\n\t, • Sit, stand and walk for required periods of time.\n\t, • Speak and hear.\n\t, • Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision.\n\t, • Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication.\n\t, • Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers, and/or controls.\n\nCompensation:\n\n\n\t We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.

Job DescriptionJob Description Hours: Full-Time – 35 Hours Work Location: 40 Worth Street – 8th Floor, New York, NY 10013 Only candidates who are permanent in the Construction Project Manager title or those who are reachable on the Open-Competitive List (Exam #0169) or filed for Open-Competitive Exam #3042 may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results, Proof of Filing, or indicate if you are permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview. The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking an Engineer-in-Charge to join our Construction’ Manhattan – Section 2 team. Successful candidate will report to a Deputy Director and will coordinating and supervising a team of Resident Engineers, Office Engineers, Inspectors, and Junior Engineers and will be responsible for conducting constructability review meetings to minimize delays in construction; ensure project information is compiled accurately; generate project data to aid in the resolution of field problems;; and will provide information to the Design, Engineering Services’ Utility Coordination team, and Program Management Units during various stages of construction. Additionally, the Engineer-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and estimates to be used for contract price negotiations; evaluating and making recommendations on design and redesign modifications of engineering structures; and attend pre-alignment meetings. Lastly, the candidate will serve as the Agency's on-site representative by meeting and coordinating with representatives from both the public and private sector to minimize disruption and construction impact on the community; and developing and training employees. Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions, or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application. All applicants, including City Employees: Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER - 34202 Qualifications 1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience managing and/or inspecting one or more construction projects which must have a total cost of at least $300,000 for each of the five years of the required experience; or, 2. One year of the experience as described in “1” above and a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U. S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, construction, construction technology, or construction management; or, 3. One year of the experience as described in “1” above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect, issued by a board of examining engineers, architects, or landscape architects duly established and qualified pursuant to the laws of any state or territory of the United States; or, 4. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and a combination of at least two years of experience as described in “1” above and the education as described in “2” above to equal a total of five years of education and experience. Matriculation in an undergraduate college degree program as described in “2” above may be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits for one year of satisfactory full-time experience up to a maximum of three years of experience. Note: Candidates must specify for each construction project they worked on: a description of the construction project, the time period they worked on the construction project, and the type of work they performed. Candidates must also specify the money allotted for the project. Driver License Requirement: At the time of appointment to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment. 5. For Assignment to Level II, In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" above, candidates must have one additional year of satisfactory full-time experience working in Assignment Level I; or one additional year of satisfactory full-time experience as described in "1" above., 6. For Assignment to Level III, in addition to meeting the Qualification Requirements for Construction Project Manager, candidates must have two additional years of satisfactory full-time experience working in Construction Project Manager Assignment Level I and II; or two additional years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in question "1" above and possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York which must be maintained for the duration of employment noting that if you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified. Additional Information The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Job Description HANAC, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. The Immigration Paralegal works as an integral part of a team with the immigration attorney, Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) accredited representative, and support staff. The Immigration Paralegal will assist the staff attorney and the Program Director in providing legal services, education, and outreach, including coordination of community events, and working under attorney supervision to assist clients on Immigration law matters. The Paralegal will adhere to recognized ethical standards and rules of professional responsibility. S/He will help immigrants in different aspects of immigration law matters such as those involving obtaining relief through citizenship, political asylum, U Visas, Green Card renewal, DACA, etc. Work Location: Astoria, Queens Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday (1 PM to 5 PM and 4 PM to 8 PM, as required) Pay rate: $28 per hour **Bilingual English/Spanish Required. Responsibilities and essential functions include but are not limited to: • Review client issues, • Identify the process to alleviate client issues, • Work with a case manager to complete required immigration paperwork, • Consult with staff attorney to overcome obstacles, • Provide workshop presentations, • Assist in the completion of various program requirements as needed., • Obtaining visas and citizenships, • Updating clients on progress, answering their questions, or preparing paperwork, • Creating and maintaining a calendar to ensure the timely filing of petitions, applications, and extensions, • Drafting applications and petitions and coordinating the filing of applications and petitions, • Drafting, receiving and filing letters, affidavits, and other correspondence supporting applications and petitions, • Researching client documents (birth certificates, police records, marriage records, etc.) and helping clients obtain them, • Preparing clients for Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) interviews, • Associate’s degree in law or Paralegal Studies and family-based immigration law experience within the last five years., • The candidate requires sensitivity in addressing the needs of a culturally diverse population and is bilingual in Spanish., • The candidate must have excellent communication, writing, record-keeping, and follow-up skills and have the ability to conduct workshops. Powered by JazzHR lGvnihcIXr