Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Preschool
Listed compensation
$75-$130/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and weekend coverage.
Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist
Details About This Opportunity
- Location: Preschool located in Farmingdale, NY
- Status: Fee for Service
- Hours: During and/or after school; Flexible scheduling
Compensation
Fee for Service: $75-$130/hour
Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.
What We Have to Offer YOU
Full Time Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
- 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Program
- Professional Development Assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Team Building Events
- Incentive Program
Part Time Benefits
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance)
Full-Time Opportunities
*Sick and Safe Leave: We care about your well-being. Team members receive paid sick and safe leave consistent with state and local regulations to support their health, family, and safety needs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for your caseload
- Administer and write up speech and language evaluations
- Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management
- Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals
- Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs
- Create and maintain schedule with assigned individual families/school personnel
- Collect data on each IFSP/IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly
- Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE meetings and/or annual reviews
Responsibilities for Evaluations
- Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings
- Write detailed speech and language evaluation reports demonstrating the child’s abilities and areas of difficulties
- Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team
- Develop appropriate functional goals using IEP direct
About You
If You Have These Attributes
- Passionate to work with children and their families
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
- Self-starter and independent problem solver
- Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
- Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
- Must be a team player
- Life-long learner who is committed to personal development
- Supervision for Clinical Fellows
And This Background
- NYS Speech Language Pathologist Licensure
- AHSA Certification (CCC-SLP)
NYSED TSSLD/TSHH Certification
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families
Bilingual Is a Plus
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Why Join Our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Requirements
Requires NYS Speech Language Pathologist licensure, ASHA certification (CCC-SLP), and NYSED TSSLD/TSHH certification. A minimum of one year of experience working with children and families is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Family of Kidz holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 56 active listings.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 55% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathology median $100k (middle half $98k–$125k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in New York | 306 active | 6,873 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 55% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 4% offer loan repayment327 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,419 in the last 30 days | 1,428 the 30 days before (+69%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Family of Kidz | silver tier, 75/100 | Top Employers work-life index56 active listings |
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