Preschool / CPSE Evaluator - Speech Language Pathologist - PT Independent Contractor - QSAC Education
QSAC
Location
New York
Salary
$125 - $150 / HOUR
Quick overview
The primary responsibility involves implementing speech language pathology evaluations for children aged 2.7 to 5 years old, often coordinating meetings at the family's home or a mutually agreed location. This includes conducting developmental assessments using tools like PLS-5 and GFTA-3 to determine delays and writing comprehensive reports with SMART goals for IEP development.
Requirements summary
Minimum Qualifications
require a Bachelor's Degree, NYS License, ASHA CCC, and NYS TSHH or TSSLD certification, along with professional liability insurance and completion of a Mandated Reporter workshop. Candidates must also possess knowledge of AAC systems like PECS and demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.
Job description
The compensation for this position is $125-$150 per completed evaluation
This position requires travel throughout the Queens, NY area in the homes of these individuals
Responsibilities
- Implement speech language pathology evaluations for children 2.7-5 years old.
- Must coordinate meetings in the families’ home, community, or mutually agreed upon location to provide assessment of the child.
- Conduct developmental assessment reports, including The Preschool Language Scales-5 (PLS-5) and the Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation-3 (GFTA-3) to determine areas of delay and write comprehensive evaluation report indicating the findings including developing SMART goals to be included in the development of children’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).
- Maintain participant/family confidentiality.
- Commitment to company values and adherence to policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management.
Minimum Qualifications
- Annual Professional Liability Insurance $1M per occurrence / $3M annual aggregate
- Annual Mandated Reporter workshop
- Bachelors Degree
- NYS License and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- NYS Certification as a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech Language Disabilities ( TSSLD)
- Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, including Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
- Clearance through state mandated background/fingerprint check(s).
- Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served.
- Knowledge of the assessment and treatment of toddlers and preschoolers.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Exceptional efficiency and organizational skills.
- Ability to write detailed reports.
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Qualifications
are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
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To Apply
Please send resumes to jobs@qsac.com