Speech and Language Pathologist
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $46.50–$60, across 185 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in New York earn a median of $48.37 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Licensed in another state?
New York is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a New York license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a New York license, apply to the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions for a license by endorsement ($294, by its own page): what New York asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What New York requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist license, from the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions.
- Licensure by endorsement (Path A) requires meeting Section 59.6 of the Commissioner's Regulations, an acceptable program with a practicum and at least 60 semester hours, at least two years of professional experience after licensure in the other jurisdiction within the six years before applying, a passing score on the Praxis Specialty Area test, certification from an acceptable agency such as ASHA, and good standing in every jurisdiction of licensure.
- Staying active: The license is valid for life, but registration renews every three years and requires 30 hours of continuing competency learning activities per cycle, at least 20 in professional areas.
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About the job
Role and Responsibilities
Direct, supervise, evaluate and provide speech therapy services to patients in the home , as prescribed by the attending physician.
Essential Functions
- Evaluate the patient’s speech, language and voice, and swallowing abilities according to referral and perform periodic reevaluation.
- Develop and implement rehabilitative services for speech, language and voice, and swallowing disorders.
- Select and administer diagnostic tests and provide appropriate therapeutic techniques and materials.
- Record the type of treatment and patient’s reaction to it on the clinical/progress notes.
- Maintain adequate records on all of the patients, including summary reports.
- Instruct and educate family members and patient , regarding treatment plan and therapy carry-over.
- Attend case conferences.
- Participate in the development of and periodic revision of the physician’s plan of care.
- Other duties as assigned.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Education Requirements
- Bac helor’s degree and Master ’ s degree in S peech P athology .
- Must have "Certificate of Clinical Competency" from an accredited institution.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Current , valid l icense issued by NYS Department of Education .
Work Environment
The Speech Language Pathologist is primarily a non-office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions.
The working conditions are classified as light work:
- Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Light work involves sitting most of the time.
Physical Requirements
The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the Speech Language Pathologist. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to:
- Stand
- Sit
- Hear
- Walk
- Talk
- Stoop or kneel
- Repetitive motion
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
EOE/AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran
From HCR Home Care's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About HCR Home Care
HCR Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency in East Syracuse, NY providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and caregivers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: HCR Home Care
Based in East Syracuse, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 28.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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