SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST CONTRACTOR
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Job Description
Job Description:
Position: Independent Contractor Speech Language Pathologist The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patient's speech and language abilities, both defects and assets, and performs periodic reevaluations. Plans and provides rehabilitating services for speech and language disorders.
Maintain records of patient’s progress and reaction toward treatment daily. Instructs and counsels other health team personnel and family members in methods of assisting patients in improving, correcting, and accepting disabilities.
Position Qualifications: As required, licensed by The State of New York as a Speech Language Pathologist A master's degree is required and one (1) full year of supervised work experience. Speech Language Pathologist supervisors must have at least three (3) years of clinical experience.
The Speech Language Pathologist is a member of the American Speech and Hearing Association and certified by the association. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
What We Offer
Flexible schedules. 1099 Contract. Clinical Career growth opportunities. Supportive Management team.
Americare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, religion, age, creed, marital and partnership status, national origin, ancestry, alienage, past or present physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, veteran or military status or citizenship status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
Welcome to Americare Careers! Our commitment to providing top-notch care is deeply rooted in our passion for people — both the ones we serve and those we work alongside. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a family that’s been dedicated to the well-being of others for over 40 years.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patient speech and language abilities and provides rehabilitating services for disorders. They are responsible for maintaining daily progress records and counseling family members and health personnel.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master's degree, be licensed by the State of New York, and have one year of supervised work experience. Certification by the American Speech and Hearing Association is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST CONTRACTOR at Ameri Care a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% 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)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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