Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention / Preschool

R.L. Barclay & Associates; City of Batavia (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Documentation reimbursement

Paid school holidays / PTO

10 CEUs annually

Loan forgiveness options

Summer opportunities

Job summary

R.L. Barclay & Associates is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide itinerant services for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers across Western New York, including homes, daycares, preschools, and clinics. The role offers direct hire, flexible scheduling, and a supportive multidisciplinary team.

The position supports full-time or part-time arrangements with travel and documentation reimbursement, loan forgiveness options, and CEU opportunities, with Fridays off possible.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• New York State license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certification as TSHH or TSSLD.
• ASHA CCCs preferred.
• CFY candidates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide itinerant therapy services for children birth–5 in homes, daycares, preschools and clinics.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary educational and clinical teams to deliver high-quality care.
• Support families to achieve meaningful progress and developmental milestones.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

New York State license in Speech-Language Pathology

Certification as a Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)

ASHA CCCs

Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist – Early Intervention / Preschool
Western New York | Wyoming, Livingston, Genesee & Orleans Counties | Batavia Area

Make a lasting impact where it matters most.
This is more than a Speech Language Pathologist position—it’s an opportunity to help infants, toddlers, and preschoolers reach critical developmental milestones at a time when services are urgently needed. There are currently children waiting for care, and this highly supportive organization is growing its team to meet that need across Western New York.

Whether you are an experienced SLP or a Clinical Fellow beginning your career, this organization offers the flexibility, mentorship, and collaborative support to help you thrive while making a meaningful difference every day.

Position Highlights:

• Direct Hire Opportunity

• $65–$80 per hour (fee-for-service compensation based on full-time or part-time schedule)

• Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available

• Monday–Friday daytime schedule

• Flexible scheduling with the ability to create a schedule that works for you

• Fridays off available

• Travel reimbursement and documentation reimbursement

• Competitive 10-month salary structure with benefits

• Paid school calendar holidays and paid time off

• Option to work summers

• Loan forgiveness options available

• Multiple continuing education opportunities with a minimum of 10 CEUs annually

• Materials provided

• Localized territory with a manageable caseload

• Hybrid/facility-based opportunities may be available

• Exceptional mentorship and supervision tailored to your needs

• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment

About the Role:
Speech Language Pathologists provide itinerant therapy services for children from birth through age 5 in a variety of settings, including:

• Homes

• Daycares

• Preschools

• Clinic environments

You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of educational and clinical specialists dedicated to delivering high-quality, individualized care to children and their families. The organization’s mission centers on helping children with developmental needs achieve meaningful progress and long-term success.

What We’re Looking For:

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

• New York State license in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university

• Certification as a Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)

• ASHA CCCs preferred

• Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply

Why Western New York?
This region offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, strong communities, and endless outdoor recreation. Located near Rochester and the Finger Lakes region, Western New York combines small-town charm with access to arts, culture, wineries, parks, and year-round activities.

Enjoy:

• Affordable housing and lower overall cost of living

• Proximity to Rochester, Niagara Falls, and Finger Lakes wine country

• Hiking, fishing, camping, snowmobiling, and outdoor recreation

• Renowned cultural attractions, museums, festivals, and live music

• Supportive communities with strong family resources and services

• A peaceful lifestyle with room for personal and professional growth

If you’re passionate about helping young children build communication skills during the most important developmental years, this is an opportunity to join a team that truly values your work and supports your success.