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Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistContract

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Therapy Services

  • Provide speech-language therapy to ~30+ students
  • Deliver weekly therapy sessions throughout the school year
  • Provide summer compensatory services

Student Support & Documentation

Review and implement IEPs

Maintain Service Logs After Each Session

  • Document progress in school systems (e. g., NASIS)
  • Support development of student communication skills

Collaboration

Attend and Participate In

  • IEP meetings
  • Parent-teacher conferences
  • Multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Provide updates to teachers, staff, and parents
  • Participate in virtual or in-person meetings

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education
  • Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Experience

Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience

Certifications & Licensure

  • Valid Speech Language Pathologist certification
  • Current state license (New Mexico required)

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and a minimum of 5 years of professional experience. Candidates must hold a valid Speech Language Pathologist certification and a current New Mexico state license.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

IEP implementationStudent progress documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationCommunication skills developmentParent-teacher conferencing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist at Ladgov 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 6,765 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, 4% are remote, 48% have no call, 62% 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 Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 31 employers

12
<$105k
8
$105k-125k
5
$125k-145k
8
$145k-165k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Speech Language Pathology listings

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