Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$86-$130/hr
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Job Description
Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist - Early Intervention
Location
In-person work available in all 5 boroughs of NYC. Choose your preferred zip code!
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract
Introduction: Whether you are looking to engage full-time, prefer a part-time schedule to accommodate family needs, or wish to supplement your current position, we provide the opportunities to meet your professional and personal goals!
Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathologist in our Early Intervention program and contribute significantly to helping children with developmental challenges. This role offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to customize your career to fit your lifestyle. This role is in-person.
Competent Care is an accredited Early Intervention Program in New York City, staffed with New York State licensed and certified professionals. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and services to families ensuring positive outcomes for their children.
Our services are tailored to each child's needs and are delivered in their natural environments, including homes, daycares, and community settings.
Key Perks
Make Your Own Schedule: Control when and how much you work, tailoring your hours to best fit your life's demands.
Flexible Caseload: Choose the number and intensity of your cases, enabling a balanced approach to your workload.
Financial Freedom: Enjoy a competitive compensation structure designed to support both your immediate and long-term financial needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans to improve children's abilities to communicate.
- Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team to implement therapeutic strategies.
- Regularly evaluate and document progress, modifying treatment plans to meet children's needs.
- Educate and support family members and caregivers in techniques to improve the child's communication skills.
- Manage scheduling and caseload based on personal availability and capacity.
Qualifications
- Valid NYS license as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred.
- Experience in pediatric speech-language pathology or early intervention preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with diverse families and team members.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
- If Telehealth, you must live in a state that is contiguous with New York
Why Join Us? Our Early Intervention program is committed to not only the children in our care but also our team members. We believe in providing our therapists with the tools and flexibility they need to succeed both professionally and personally. Here, you will find a supportive community, opportunities for professional development, and the freedom to design a career that fits your life.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist at Competent Care a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,936 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 43% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 10% in speech language pathology | ranked against 6,936 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $95k–$116k)293 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 43% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,597 in the last 30 days | 1,378 the 30 days before (+88%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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