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Adelphi Staffing
Ruidoso, New Mexico

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$60 /hr

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Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking Speech-Language Pathologists to provide in-person services to students at schools in Ruidoso, New Mexico. The ideal candidates will deliver specialized speech and language services to support students’ communication skills and ensure meaningful access to the educational environment.

Job Quick Facts

  • EDU-1526-01
  • Profession: Allied Health
  • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
  • Location: Ruidoso, New Mexico
  • Facility Type: School
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, Specific schedule TBC
  • Rate: $60 /hr

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Valid New Mexico SLP license
  • ASHA CCC-SLP credential
  • School-based experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations and develop measurable, IEP-aligned goals.
  • Provide individualized and group therapy services consistent with students’ IEP requirements.
  • Monitor, analyze, and document student progress within district-approved systems.
  • Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student outcomes.
  • Ensure full compliance with IDEA, state regulations, and district policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

IEP DevelopmentSpeech TherapyLanguage TherapyStudent EvaluationMultidisciplinary CollaborationDocumentationIDEA Regulations

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 78% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

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

The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution5 jobs

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$91k
1
$110k
2
$130k
1
$140k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution5 jobs

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Napa/VacavillePer Diem

CVHCare · Vallejo, California

Up to $140,000
#2

Speech and Language Pathologist

Voices College Bound Language Academies · San Jose, California

$95k-$130k
#3

Speech Therapist (ST/SLP)

$100k-$130k
#4

NP PG - Speech Language Pathologist

$64k-$110k
+ 3 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends

Living in Ruidoso

  • Median 3-bed home ≈ 3.1× annual pay
  • Typical rent ≈ 9% of gross pay
  • Residents' average commute 14 min
  • State income tax up to 5.9%

Sources: Zillow (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2023.

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