Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Intervention
Company: Metro Therapy, Inc
Location: Riverhead
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro
Therapy, Inc (a Powerback Rehabilitation company) has been serving
the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric
populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is
proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing
new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best
services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive
benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and
career growth opportunities. Seeking experienced professionals to
work with our youngest population! We offer: Flexible scheduling
Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable
for 1099) Part time preferred hours or full time hours Access to
clinical support teams Training workshops for which professional
development credit may be earned Pay commensurate with experience
Responsibilities and Duties Provide developmentally and
educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence
Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and
billing Job Types: Contract Pay: $60.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected
hours: FLEXIBLE Responsibilities: The Speech Language Pathologist,
Early Intervention provides and directs speech therapy services to
children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment,
program planning and implementation, related documentation, and
communication. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Provides speech
therapy services to children as outlined in their treatment plan
and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with
Bureau of Early Intervention procedures. Conducts evaluations
annually and performs six-month reviews of IFSPs to determine the
need for intervention and treatment and produce IFSP goals.
Produces discharge reports in advance of reaching age-out of Early
Intervention to assist with the transition process, or as required
at discharge from caseload. Interprets and communicates evaluation
findings to parents and other treatment team members. Establishes
treatment schedule and provides frequency of services as determined
by IFSP. Communicates and documents changes to the IFSP as needed.
Participates in co-treatment or IFSP consultation with other
treatment team members to ensure coordination of patient care.
Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and
enhance the development of the child across therapeutic
environments. Documents results of the child’s assessment,
treatment, follow-up and termination of services. Adapts treatment
plans to meet the individual needs of the child. Provides
recommendations and obtains appropriate equipment to improve
patient’s communication or feeding skills and instructs family in
the use of augmentative communication devices when necessary.
Provides parent and caregiver education for appropriate
speech-language procedures or home programming to allow carry-over
of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activities.
Supervises students and provides mentorship, as needed. Reviews the
quality and appropriateness of the total services delivered and of
individual speech therapy programs for effectiveness and
efficiency, using predetermined criteria. Communicates with
management regarding caseload status and capacity for new
referrals. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications:
Appropriate State License Posted Salary Range: USD $60.00 - USD
$90.00 /Hr. Bonus: USD $3,000.00
Keywords: Metro Therapy, Inc, Jersey City , Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Intervention, Healthcare , Riverhead, New Jersey
