Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$82k

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Job Description

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Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.

The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support. For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

The Center for Disability Services is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist for our Glenville Clover Patch; this is a preschool setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provides quality speech-language pathology therapy services
  • Assesses current level of function
  • Develops and implement an appropriate treatment plan
  • Maintains complete and accurate clinical documentation
  • Reviews and cosigns documentation completed by Clinical Fellows and students as assigned
  • Communicates with physicians, IDT members, caregivers, and vendors, and specific to Education Speech-Language Pathologists with school districts, and county service providers
  • Evaluates treatment outcomes and modifies treatment plans as needed
  • Maintains clinical and professional knowledge base
  • Writes necessary scripts and communicates diagnoses with physicians/medical professionals
  • Complies with Federal, State, and local legal and professional requirements
  • Supervises assigned Clinical Fellow candidates and/or student interns
  • Maintains all continuing education requirements for licensure

Requirements

  • Graduate degree (Masters) in field of Speech-Language Pathology
  • New York State Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

NYS Teaching Certification as a TSHH (Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped) or TSSLD (Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities)

American Speech-Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence is required for all who supervise student interns and Clinical Fellowship candidates

Must be at least 18 years old to apply for this position. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.

Compensation Range

$74,531.93 - $81,700.50

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Early Access to Pay with RAIN
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningSupervisionDiagnosisPatient AssessmentInterdisciplinary CollaborationRegulatory CompliancePediatric Therapy

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% 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 ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs · 15 employers

12
<$95k
3
$95k-120k
7
$120k-145k
3
$145k-170k
1
$177k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
36% this job
PSLF eligible
20% this job
Sign-on bonus
16%
Loan repayment
16% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$65-$85/hr
#2

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$65-$80/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#4

Full -Time Private School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

$65-$75/hr
+ 24 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 6,993 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Albany

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$329k≈ 4.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,631/mo≈ 26% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.6
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Center for Disability Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Early Access to Pay with RAIN