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Abundant Life Family Services
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$95k-$110k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

This Position Is Located in West Philadelphia

Abundant Life Family Services (ALFS) is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to join our Early Intervention team serving children and families in West Philadelphia and surrounding communities.

ALFS provides physical, cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and adaptive developmental services to children and their families across home, clinic, childcare, school, and community-based settings. We specialize in Early Intervention (EI) services designed to support children ages 3–5 with developmental delays and autism, while partnering closely with families to promote meaningful, lasting outcomes.

Position Summary

The Speech Language Pathologist will provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children with speech, language, and communication delays within an Early Intervention framework.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide speech and language therapy services to children ages 3–5 enrolled in Early Intervention
  • Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations and ongoing assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with EI goals
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Utilize evidence-based intervention strategies
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • Active Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologist license (required)
  • Pediatric and/or Early Intervention experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations and provide individualized therapy for children ages 3-5. They will also collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to support developmental outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech therapyPediatric assessmentTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 43% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$105k in purchasing powerPennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Pennsylvania231 active6,899 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 43% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment276 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,517 in the last 30 days1,361 the 30 days before (+85%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

16 jobs · 12 employers
5
<$100k
2
$100k-125k
6
$125k-150k
3
$150k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
47%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
20%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Pediatric Outpatient Speech Pathologist

MultiCare Health System · Federal Way, Washington

$49.36-$78.25/hr
#2

Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

Speechcom · Santa Clarita, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Up to $140,000
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

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 6,853 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k≈ 2.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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