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Capital District Beginnings
East Greenbush, New York

Speech Therapist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$61k-$75k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: East Greenbush, NY 12061Salary Range: $60,737.25 - $74,845.00 SalaryCome join our caring team of professionals in a supportive, fun, play-based pre-school classroom environment!

Capital District Beginnings is an educational Agency providing services for pre-school children with special needs in the Capital District.

Named a Best Workplace of the Capital Region by the Times Union since 2021 and celebrating over 40 years of supporting children with disabilities in their natural learning environments.

Beginnings currently seeking a Full Time (37.50 hours per week) Salaried Speech Language Pathologist to join our growing community of professionals. Part-time salaried and per diem positions available as well.

The ideal candidate can demonstrate strong organizational skills, exceptional relationship building skills, interpersonal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Pay: $60,737.25 - $74,845.00 per year *

CFY Opportunities Available

  • Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Providing services according to individual IEP's Collaborate with Beginnings' Teachers and Therapists in Self-Contained and Integrated classrooms in community-based settings Attend Team/Collaboration Meetings and Annual Review meetings as required Participate in Professional Development Assess and diagnose speech, language and communication disorders in preschoolers on their caseloads. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and treatment plans Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In personQualifications

Requirements: Speech Language Pathologist NYS Licensure (or in the process of obtaining one as CFY) Successful completion of OCFS clearance requirements upon offer

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist will assess and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders in preschoolers while providing services according to individual IEPs. They will also collaborate with teachers and therapists in classroom settings and maintain accurate documentation of student progress.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a New York State Speech Language Pathologist license or be in the process of obtaining one as a Clinical Fellow. Successful completion of OCFS clearance requirements is also required upon offer.

Key Skills

Speech therapyDiagnosisIEP implementationInterpersonal skillsMultidisciplinary teamworkTreatment planning

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 33% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution26 jobs · 17 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
24%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Relocation assistance
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,765 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in East Greenbush

Median resident rent
$1,753/mo≈ 35% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Capital District Beginnings

Primary and Secondary Education
East Greenbush, New York
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off