Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Queens, NY
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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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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
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Early Intervention
Location: Queens, NY
Company: TheraCare
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Hourly, & Fee-for-Service
Pay: $68.00-$73.00
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About TheraCare
TheraCare has provided high-quality Early Intervention services throughout New York City for over 30 years. Our mission is to support children from birth to age 3 with communication delays and developmental needs through compassionate, evidence-based care. We are seeking Speech Language Pathologists to deliver therapy in home and community-based settings.
Position Overview
As an SLP with TheraCare, you will provide direct services to infants and toddlers in their natural environments. You’ll assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language delays, create individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with families to support carryover and communication development.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and provide speech-language therapy to children ages 0–3.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with IFSP goals.
- Educate and coach families to support generalization and developmental growth.
- Document all sessions and progress according to NYC EI guidelines.
- Participate in IFSP meetings and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical records and reports.
- Flexible schedules with borough-based caseloads.
- Competitive rates for direct service and evaluations.
- CEU opportunities and professional development support.
- Mobile-friendly documentation system.
- Ongoing clinical support and mentorship.
- Referral and retention bonuses.
- Current NYS Speech-Language Pathologist license.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY status with supervision available.
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Experience in early childhood or pediatric settings strongly preferred.
- Strong communication, time management, and documentation skills.
- Ability to travel to clients’ homes throughout the assigned borough.
- Hand dexterity ability (ability to operate mobile device, smart phone, computer).
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to travel to various locations on a near daily basis.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
What we Offer
Qualifications
Physical Requirements
*Rates are determined based on a combination of factors such as experience level, assignment location, service setting, and applicable program guidelines.
From TheraCare of New York's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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