Speech-Language Pathologist
1 day ago
Kew Gardens, Queens
At Bilingual Speech – Language & Swallowing Therapy we provide speech language therapy services to individuals across all ages and populations, with a strong focus on serving bilingual and multicultural communities. Our team embraces cultural and linguistic diversity, and we are proud to support clients of all ages in achieving meaningful communication outcomes. Job Description: We are currently looking for a Licensed Bilingual Speech – Language Pathologist who is enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to providing inclusive, high quality care. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders in clients from infancy to geriatrics, providing therapy services in both English and (second language e.g. Spanish, Mandarin, Bengali. Etc. ) You will collaborate with families, educators and other professionals to design individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs of each client.. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing evaluations in both English and a second language (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Bengali, etc.), • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, incorporating culturally and linguistically appropriate, therapeutic techniques., • Deliver direct speech therapy services targeting a wide range of communication disorders, including:, • Articulation and phonological disorders, • Receptive and expressive language delays, • Fluency disorders (e.g., stuttering), • Voice disorders, • Feeding and swallowing difficulties, • Provide progress reports every 3 months to track each client's development and adjust goals as needed., • Collaborate with families, educators, and interdisciplinary team members to support generalization of skills across settings., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes, • Educate and empower families to support communication growth at home and in the community., • Stay up to date on best practices in bilingual and multicultural speech therapy through ongoing professional development., • Make appropriate referrals to other disciplines when additional evaluation or intervention is needed to support the client’s overall development and progress. Qualifications: • Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program, • Valid New York State SLP License, • Fluency in English and one other language (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Bengali, etc.), • Experience working with multicultural and multilingual populations, • Experience supporting individuals with sensory and behavioral needs, • Familiarity with interdisciplinary collaboration and referral practices, • Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices in communication and swallowing disorders, • Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative, team-based environment Benefits: • Competitive salary and compensation package, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and sick leave, • Collaborative and supportive work environment, • Opportunities for career advancement and specialization in bilingual/multicultural speech therapy, • Full-time, in-person position (Weekend Availability Saturday or Sunday)
