Preschool Special Education Speech Therapist
Listed compensation
$74k-$101k
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Job Description
Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester. Through 70+ programs, we support over 35,000 adults and children each year, including individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, youth aging out of foster care, veterans, seniors, and children with developmental delays.
Our staff are at the heart of this work, creating meaningful change every day. If you’re passionate about making a difference and joining a mission-driven team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following position:
Position: Speech & Language Pathologist
The Speech & Language Pathologist develops, implements, and evaluates treatment plans for students with speech/language needs.
Bronx Early Learning Center is a vibrant and nurturing special education preschool. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser voa-gny.org
Location: Bronx, NY 10457
Minimum Qualifications
New York State Certificate as a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped, or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities
Master’s degree in speech-language pathology and/or NYS Professional License as a Speech Language Pathologist.
Speech & Language Pathologist Principal Responsibilities
- Assess speech-language skills as necessary to determine child’s need for therapy.
- Provide quality speech therapy services to students as mandated on the IEP.
- Consult and interface with colleagues at team meetings.
- Provide parent training and ongoing communication with parents.
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation.
- Provide in-service training and participate in staff development activities.
- Meet with supervisor on ongoing basis.
- We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- Prescription Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
- And much more!
To learn more about our staff, culture and much more, copy and paste our website link into a browser: voa-gny.org
VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
The Speech & Language Pathologist develops, implements, and evaluates treatment plans for students with speech and language needs. They are responsible for assessing speech-language skills, providing therapy services mandated by IEPs, and maintaining ongoing communication with parents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in speech-language pathology and possess a New York State Certificate as a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities. A valid NYS Professional License as a Speech Language Pathologist is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 33% have no call, 73% 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)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $81k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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