Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics

CareerNerds; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC in Wyoming, NY is seeking a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year. You will deliver itinerant therapy to birth through age 5 in homes, daycares, preschools, and clinic settings, with flexible scheduling and a focus on play-based, child-led therapy.

The role offers direct hire opportunities, a compassionate team, and detailed mentorship, with a generous hourly rate and a 10-month calendar.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology required.
• New York State license in Speech‑Language Pathology required.
• TSHH or TSSLD certification preferred; CFY candidates encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide itinerant speech-language pathology services to birth through age 5.
• Deliver services in homes, daycares, preschools and clinic settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tailor individualized care.
• Support families with strategies to promote communication development.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

New York State license in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate: 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

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist – Early Intervention / Preschool | Wyoming, NY

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:

We are searching for a passionate Pediatric Speech‑Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year who loves child‑led, play‑based therapy and making meaningful connections with kids and families.

• Flexible scheduling
• Play‑based therapy approach
• Great pay
• Supportive, positive environment
• Creativity encouraged
• Work‑life balance that actually exists

Spend your days building forts, reading stories, playing games, and helping little voices grow — all while feeling valued and supported.

• Direct Hire Opportunity
• $30–$60 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 summersLoan 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 Wyoming, 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.