Speech-Language Pathologist- Now Hiring
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Job Description
Seeking qualified and experienced pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for our Bucks County area home based early intervention program. Our contract therapists have unlimited flexibility and choose the number of hours, location, and time of day they prefer to work.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide Physical Therapy services and consult with family members and other professionals working with the family.
- Follow Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and develop methodologies for reaching each child’s specific developmental goals.
- Coach family members and caregivers on various intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over in both home and at community settings.
- Provide services in diverse settings such as homes, daycare centers, and/or other community settings.
- Ensure that progress is generalized, and caregivers are active participants in intervention through addressing specific goals, coaching sessions, and communication with the entire team.
- Prepare progress reports.
- Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and/or State/Federal regulations).
Minimum Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited Speech Therapy Program
- Proof of current state licensure in respective state with Certification of Clinical Competency Professional
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Must not be excluded in enrolling in Pennsylvania’s Promise System
- Original Child Abuse Clearance, Criminal Background Check and FBI Clearance required
Preferred Qualifications
- Early Intervention Experience
- Pediatric Experience
- Home Based Service Delivery Experience
Schedule
- Choose your own hours
Experience
- Early intervention: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)
Key Responsibilities
Provide pediatric speech-language therapy services in home and community settings while following Individualized Family Service Plans. Coach family members and caregivers on intervention strategies to ensure active participation and progress toward developmental goals.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Speech Therapy program and hold current state licensure with Certification of Clinical Competency. Professional liability insurance and successful completion of required background checks are mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 40% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech-Language Pathologist- Now Hiring at Lifepath a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 575 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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