Full-Time

Speech Language Pathologist

Americare

Americare

501-1,000 employees

In-home post-acute nursing and care

No salary listed

Rockland County, NY, USA

In Person

Master's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)

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Requirements
  • The position requires a New York State license 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 and certified by the American Speech and Hearing Association.
  • The ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment is required.
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients' speech and language abilities, including defects and assets, and perform periodic reevaluations.
  • Plan and provide rehabilitative 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

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Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

N/A

Founded

1983

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Americare is hiring in 2026 and markets flexible shifts, benefits, and training.
  • Americare's website highlights broad New York coverage, supporting hospital and rehab referrals.
  • Employee reviews average 3.6 stars, suggesting acceptable workplace stability despite pressure.

What critics are saying

  • New York Attorney General ordered Americare to repay $55 million for wage parity violations.
  • CMS finalized 2026 home-health payments down 1.3%, squeezing Americare’s reimbursement margins.
  • Indeed reviews note weak advancement and management, risking aide turnover and care continuity.

What makes Americare unique

  • Americare covers all five boroughs, Long Island, and Hudson Valley from 1982 roots.
  • Americare bundles CHHA, therapy, pediatric care, staffing, and care management.
  • Americare’s local outreach centers enable dense referral and dispatch coverage across New York.

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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