Speech Therapist
Listed compensation
$150–$165 /hr
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Job Description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Brooklyn, NY
- Company: NYC Behavior Specialists
- Location: Brooklyn, NY
- Position Type: Part-Time / Per Diem / Independent Contractor (1099)
- Compensation: $150–$165 per hour
About NYC Behavior Specialists
NYC Behavior Specialists is a multidisciplinary provider of ABA, Speech, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Special Education services throughout New York. We are committed to delivering high-quality, family-centered care that helps children reach their full potential across home, school, and community settings.
Position Overview
We are seeking licensed Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists to provide evaluations, therapy, and consultation services for children with a variety of communication, language, social-pragmatic, and developmental needs. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop treatment recommendations.
- Provide individual speech-language therapy services.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation.
- Collaborate with families, educators, BCBAs, and related service providers.
- Participate in team meetings and care coordination as needed.
- Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and professional standards.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Active New York State Speech-Language Pathology License.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
- Experience working with pediatric populations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities preferred.
- Bilingual providers are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation: $150–$165 per hour
- Flexible scheduling
- Consistent referral stream
- Administrative support
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Send your resume to nycbehaviorspecialists@gmail.com
For Additional Information, Contact
Walter Umana
Phone: 917-583-1127
Maziar Golshannejad
Phone: 347-385-5904
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 43 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 44% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathologist median $88k (middle half $88k–$99k)22 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathologist listings in New York | 312 active | 7,658 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 44% no call · 53% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 4% offer loan repayment312 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist pay trend | +4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist at NYC Behavior Specialists a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform.
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