Speech and Language Therapist - Autism School (PA certified)

PRESSLEY RIDGE

 

We are a nationally recognized non-profit social services organization, with programs in 8 states and internationally, celebrating 175 years of helping troubled children find joy in life, become healthy and productive, and find a place in society where they can be a success. At the heart of our services are the therapeutic and caring relationships that grow among our kids, their families, and the more than 1000 professionals at Pressley Ridge. The people of Pressley Ridge offer respect and patience, and search for the shining qualities that exist in every child, no matter how lost or how troubled.





The Pressley Ridge Day School for Autism @ Brightwood Point in the North Side is hiring a Speech and Language Therapist (S<) who will be responsible for identifying students with speech and communication deficits and assuring that they receive remedial assistance such that each of these students demonstrate, at least, a minimally acceptable level of communication skills while at Pressley Ridge.

Responsible for speech, language, and communication assessment and remediation services for all students in the Pennsylvania service line.

Requirements: Master’s degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology or Communications Disorders AND, at least, one year of experience in speech therapy in an education setting.  PA Certification in Speech and Language Pathology. Necessary State and FBI Clearances.  Pennsylvania Driver’s License and safe driving record.

All full time employees are eligible for an excellent benefits package that includes: medical/dental/vision, paid vacation, holiday and sick time, continuing education assistance up to $1500/year, retirement savings, and more.

 

Additional information on Pressley Ridge @ www.pressleyridge.org