Pays $60k-$110k$16k below the Speech Language Pathologist market median of ~$126k (7 jobs) · Top 10% in Speech Language Pathology for work-life (7.1/10, vs 6,074 in this specialty)

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Thrive By 5
Kingston, New York

Early Childhood Speech Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist Top 10% in Speech Language PathologyNo callNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

Pediatric speech therapy for children birth-5. Flexible schedule, part/full-time. $60K-$110K. Kingston, NY.

Join Thrive By 5 as a Early Childhood Speech Pathologist – Flexible Schedule in Kingston, New York, United States. Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-5 years old. We are seeking strong part time or full time Speech-Language Pathologists/Clinical Fellows to provide early intervention and/or CPSE services in Ulster County.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K - $110K
  • Retirement Plan
  • Professional Development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off. Work with Thrive By 5 in Kingston, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide home and community-based speech therapy services to children birth to 5 years old using an embedded coaching model. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IFSP/IEP goals and maintain accurate session notes and progress reports.

Requirements

Requires an M.A. or M.S. degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology. Must hold a New York State License in Speech Pathology or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship.

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologyEarly interventionCPSE servicesEmbedded coaching modelHome-based therapyCommunity-based therapyIFSP/IEP goal developmentCollaborationProgress reportingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsPediatric therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Early Childhood Speech Pathologist at Thrive By 5 a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,074 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.1/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs · 15 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs

401k / retirement match
75% this job
CME allowance
33%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Relocation assistance
17%

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About Thrive By 5

Education Administration Programs
Syracuse, NY
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Professional Development