Itinerant Speech Language Pathologist
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Job summary
Milestones Children's Center is seeking a Pediatric Itinerant Speech Language Pathologist to travel to families’ homes in Onondaga County, providing speech and language services to children aged 18 months to 5 years. CFYs welcome as part of a collaborative care team with Little Lukes.
Mileage reimbursement and iPad provided support the itinerant model. The role offers comprehensive benefits and a pathway to growth across early childhood through school-age pediatrics, with patient-centered,
Qualifications
- Requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s in Communicative Disorders/Speech and Hearing Science.
- Licensed or eligible for NYS SLP license.
- Licensed or eligible for NYS Teacher Certification for TSLD or TSHH.
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) and a family-centered approach.
Responsibilities
- Travel to family homes to support children with special health care needs.
- Provide speech, language, and swallowing support for toddlers to 5-year-olds.
- Use behavior modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborate with families and schools to implement IEP goals.
- Maintain documentation in our electronic health record system.
Skills
Education
Job description
Milestones Children's Center | Full time
Syracuse, United States | Posted on 09/26/2026
Milestones Children's Center proudly partners with Little Lukes Childcare Centers to offer meaningful pediatric and early intervention career opportunities in Speech Pathology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Special Education, and School Psychology.
Our supportive team works across a variety of settings—including preschools, childcare centers, school-based environments, and home itinerant services—giving clinicians the flexibility to grow their experience while making a real impact in children’s lives.
With opportunities ranging from early childhood through school-age pediatrics, Milestones provides a path where your work truly supports development during the years that matter most.
Little Lukes is on a mission to build a bright future for every child by bringing extraordinary special health care to children and families in need.
In New York State 1 in every 5 children have a special health care need, yet some still get little or no help. Far too many families face insurmountable barriers when their child really needs help, and parents are too often left feeling alone and without the support they need. We can do so much better. That's why we're here!
When you join Little Lukes, you're joining a team that has an unstoppable drive to change the lives of families across Central New York. We're a team of thoughtful Special Education Teachers, expert Speech Language Pathologists, and experienced Physical and Occupational Therapists. Above all, we're committed to helping each other succeed, learn, and grow—all while bringing care to families of children with special health care needs.
No matter what you're looking for in your next role, we're confident that you'll find it at Little Lukes!
95%: Itinerant/Travel in Onondaga County - You will be working with children in their family's home. (Don't worry! We include mileage/gas reimbursement!)
5%: Center work at our center located near Syracuse NY
We are on the lookout for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our Itinerant care team. In this role, you will travel to family's homes to support children with special health care needs in their familiar home environment.
- Support and develop thespeech, language, and swallowing needs for toddlers andchildren, ages 18 months to 5 years.
- Teach using behaviormodification and positive reinforcementtechniques.
- Support the toddler orchild’s understanding through strong, language-based,on-on-one interaction.
- Create a fun and excitingenvironment for support and encourage the child’s continuedsuccess.
- Maintain a caring andtrusting relationship with the families who trust you withtheir child’s speech therapy needs.
- ALL Itinerant staff willreceive mileage reimbursement to travel to children’s homes.
- ALL Itinerant staff willreceive a company provided iPad for easy and paperless mileage tracking, note taking, data reporting, and more.
- Observe, evaluate, andprepare reports on progress for IEPs of the children.
- Document your work including notes, care plans and ongoing progress with high levels of accuracy and timeliness in our paperless electronic health record system.
- Prepares goals and instructional materials according to the goals established by the Individual Education Plan.
- Discuss the development of the IEP with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and others.
You will thrive in the role of Speech Language Pathologist at Little Lukes if you have:
- A passion for our mission to redefine special education care for children and their families.
- Expertise in delivering care for language delays, speech intelligibility, and social communication skills and a drive to learn and expand your skills.
- A warm, engaging approach with a family-centered focus.
- The drive to work hard, to be your best self and to adapt to the constant change and evolution of care for children with special needs.
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) and an ability to share feedback across teams in a collaborative and solution-oriented way.
- A Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Communicative Disorders/Speech and Hearing Science
- Licensed or eligibility for a NYS Speech and Language Pathology license
- Licensed or eligibility for a NYS Teacher Certification for TSLD or TSHH
Company Paid
- 'Goodie' bag with all thesupplies you need for an itinerant position, includingbooks, toys, and much more!
- Any additional suppliesyou need can be ordered - You Will NEVER pay for yoursupplies!
- Free Life Insurance
- Generous reimbursement program for CEUs
- Student Loan forgiveness program
- paperless technology(everyone gets an iPad!)
- Paid relocation stipend
- Paid training
- NYS License Fees 100% covered
Company-sponsored
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401K retirement plan
- Employee childcare discount
Access to
- Amazing team-oriented environment
Work/Life Balance
- Day shifts only (no evenings!)
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