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Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention / Preschool
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$85,867 / year median in New York
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Direct Hire Opportunity $65-$80 per hour (fee-for-service compensation based on full-time or part-time schedule) Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available Monday-Friday daytime schedule Flexible scheduling with the ability to create a schedule that works for you Fridays off available Travel reimbursement and documentation reimbursement Competitive 10-month salary structure with benefits Paid school calendar holidays and paid time off Option to work summers Loan forgiveness options available Multiple continuing education opportunities with a minimum of 10 CEUs annually Materials provided Localized territory with a manageable caseload Hybrid/facility-based opportunities may be available Exceptional mentorship and supervision tailored to your needs Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment About theRole:
Speech Language Pathologists provide itinerant therapy services for children from birth through age 5 in a variety of settings, including: Homes Daycares Preschools Clinic environments You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of educational and clinical specialists dedicated to delivering high-quality, individualized care to children and their families. The organization's mission centers on helping children with developmental needs achieve meaningful progress and long-term success.What We're Looking For:
Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology New York State license in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university Certification as a Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) ASHA CCCs preferred Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply Why Western New York? This region offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, strong communities, and endless outdoor recreation. Located near Rochester and the Finger Lakes region, Western New York combines small-town charm with access to arts, culture, wineries, parks, and year-round activities.Enjoy:
Affordable housing and lower overall cost of living Proximity to Rochester, Niagara Falls, and Finger Lakes wine country Hiking, fishing, camping, snowmobiling, and outdoor recreation Renowned cultural attractions, museums, festivals, and live music Supportive communities with strong family resources and services A peaceful lifestyle with room for personal and professional growth If you're passionate about helping young children build communication skills during the most important developmental years, this is an opportunity to join a team that truly values your work and supports your success. Apply today by sending your resume or CV.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance