Part- Time Preschool Speech Language Pathologist - Brooklyn
Company: Adapt Community Network
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Why Join ADAPT?
It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets
purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy
(UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with
developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it
takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we
support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it
takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our
employees show their commitment to the people we support every day,
and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and
comprehensive services to individuals with developmental
disabilities.For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT
Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations
around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive
benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support,
collaboration and career growth. SUMMARY Under general direction,
is responsible for providing speech and language assessment and
therapy of students pursuant to the Individualized Family Service
Plan, Individual Education Plan or Interim Individual Education
Plan. Participates in consultative process with parents and team
members. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and
responsibilities of the Speech and Language Pathologist will
include, but are not limited to the following: Provides speech and
language assessment and evaluation to determine student’s
developmental level and needs. Analyzes test results and prepares
written summary to Early Intervention, CPSE, CSE and other
regulatory, referring or oversight organization. Plans and conducts
speech and language interventions in accordance with established
goals. Implements testing procedures to evaluate and monitor
student progress as required by appropriate regulatory agency.
Provides written report of results to EI/CPSE/CSE. Assesses oral
motor development and ability to intake food orally. Develops a
treatment plan appropriate to identified disabilities. Keeps
abreast of latest alternative communication techniques. Implements
appropriate utilization of AAC devices. Provides in-service
training regarding utilization of AAC devices and techniques.
Maintains daily and monthly attendance records and progress notes.
Provides therapy progress reports to parents/guardians and
appropriate team members. Meets and communicates with
parents/guardians regularly in writing or verbally. Participates in
team meetings and case conferences as required. Ensures individuals
receive services appropriate to their needs and consistent with
educational goals and regulatory requirements. Participates in
Initial Evaluation and Intake processes. Completes all required
documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Provides supervision
to students and CFY’s as assigned. Performs other related duties as
requested. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Ability to read, write, speak
and understand English Good interpersonal skills are required in
order to interact effectively with employees, coworkers, consumers,
their families, other programs, outside contacts, etc. Must
maintain strictest confidentiality. Ability to work independently
and handle multiple tasks. Good organizational and time management
skills Good oral and written communications skills Knowledge of
Assistive Technology, Augmentative Communication, Picture Exchange
Communication and manual sign language preferred. Ability to use
personal computers, electronic devices, etc. Ability to provide
therapeutic intervention in school program or home of student
served Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective actions
Must be available Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology. One
year of prior Speech Therapy experience preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Current NY State license in Speech and
Language Pathology ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency required
NYSED Certification as a Teacher of Speech and Hard of hearing
(TSHH) is mandated For Bilingual Therapist: NYSED TSSH
Certification with Bilingual Extension Clinical Fellowship Year
(CFY) candidates will be supervised COMPENSATION : $44.57/hour
$1,500 Sign-on bonus Industry Leading Benefits! At ADAPT, we value
diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We
strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their
whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can
also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds,
opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive
and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders
who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek
opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive,
respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community
Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and
status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
Requirements:
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