Full-Time

Speech Language Pathologist

Americare

Americare

501-1,000 employees

In-home post-acute nursing and care

No salary listed

Queens, NY, USA

In Person

Master's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)

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Requirements
  • The Speech Language Pathologist must be licensed by the State of New York as a Speech Language Pathologist.
  • A master's degree and one full year of supervised work experience are required.
  • Speech Language Pathologist supervisors must have at least three years of clinical experience.
  • The Speech Language Pathologist must be a member of the American Speech and Hearing Association and certified by the association.
  • The role requires the ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients' speech and language abilities, including defects and assets, and perform periodic reevaluations.
  • Plan and provide rehabilitating services for speech and language disorders.
  • Maintain daily records of patients' progress and reactions to treatment.
  • Instruct and counsel other health team personnel and family members on methods of assisting patients in improving, correcting, and accepting disabilities.

Americare provides in-home post-acute healthcare in New York, offering skilled nursing, home health aides, and rehabilitation services. It operates through a group of specialized entities, including Amerikids for children with developmental disabilities, plus pharmaceutical services and international nurse recruitment. The model centers on coordinating care with hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and insurers to help patients recover from surgery, manage chronic illnesses, and live independently at home. The goal is to improve quality of life through personalized, compassionate in-home care across the greater New York area, backed by a 5-star CMS quality rating.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

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Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • Americare won Newsweek's 2026 Best Home Health Agencies list in November 2025.
  • Americare expanded Westchester County services on August 7, 2026.
  • CMS loosened face-to-face encounter rules in 2026, easing referral conversion for Americare.

What critics are saying

  • New York settled Americare for $55 million on December 18, 2025.
  • OAG monitors Americare for three years, with penalties for any missed reforms.
  • CMS 2026 cuts home health payments 1.3%, squeezing Americare margins and hiring.

What makes Americare unique

  • Americare specializes in New York home-based post-acute care since 1982.
  • Americare combines CHHA nursing, rehab therapy, and Amerikids pediatric home care.
  • Americare advertises 24/7 skilled care across Long Island and Hudson Valley.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

Employee Discounts

Flexible Work Hours