Speech Language Pathologist - Work Life Balance
Listed compensation
$100-$117/hr
Listing transparency2 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Flexibility, Flexibility, Flexibility!
You choose your schedule. Freedom and flexibility. Ultimate work life balance.
Discovery Therapy is seeking a speech-language pathologist to join our Early Intervention team within greater Philly area.
Join our community based early intervention team throughout greater Philadelphia. We have full-time, part-time, PRN, and contract/per-diem positions available. You choose the flexibility you need for your life.
Qualification Requirements
- Must be Licensed Speech Language Pathologist/Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Speech Language Pathologists Must have a Master's Degree from an accredited university.
- Must have completed CCCs
Available Positions and Perks/Benefits
You Choose. part-time, full-time, benefits, it's up to you!
- Freedom and Flexibility
- Ultimate flexibility for work life balance
- Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist
- Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist
- Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist
- PRN Speech Language Pathologist
- Pay is negotiable upon experience
- You Choose Your Schedule!
- Experience Ultimate Flexibility and Live the schedule you want starting today!
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech-language pathology services as part of a community-based early intervention team. Manage a flexible caseload while delivering high-quality therapeutic care to clients in the Philadelphia area.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of Pennsylvania. A Master's degree from an accredited university and completed CCCs are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist - Work Life Balance at Discovery Therapy 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 6,328 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Discovery Therapy holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 22 active listings.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 78% have no call, 85% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$226k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $231k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Philadelphia
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $204k
- Typical market rent
- $1,768/mo
- 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 (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.