Description
The New York State Office of Mental Health is seeking a speech-language pathologist for children and adolescents at the NYC Children's Center Bronx Campus. The selected candidate will provide services including patient evaluations, treatment planning, speech therapy, consultation to staff, and related duties. The contract term is one year, with a maximum of 1,040 hours annually, and the service hours will be between 15-20 hours per week. The speech pathologist should have direct clinical experience working with children and adolescents and a valid license to practice in the State of New York.
Key responsibilities and scope of work include:
• Patient evaluations and treatment planning
• Speech therapy and consultation to staff
• Documentation of evaluations and therapy per Uniform Case Record and NYCCC policies
• Completion of HIPAA/HITECH and other mandated training
• Integration into the treatment team and interaction with staff at all levels
The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and adolescents and be able to work flexible hours.