School Speech Therapist | New Hartford, New York

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Job Details

Location New Hartford, NY
Discipline SLP
Date Posted October 22, 2025

Job Description

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist position is available in a K-12 school setting in Herkimer, NY, offering a contract appointment for the 2025-2026 school year (September through June). This role provides vital support to students across pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in a dynamic educational environment.

Responsibilities include delivering specialized speech-language therapy services in an itinerant capacity. The caseload is focused on therapy without evaluation responsibilities, providing targeted intervention to help students develop effective communication skills. Experience with AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices is essential, as this role supports students requiring alternative communication methods.

Qualifications and experience desired for this position:

  • New York State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Proven experience in school-based speech therapy, ideally serving pre-K through 12th grade
  • Demonstrated ability to work itinerantly within multiple school settings
  • Proficiency in AAC device utilization
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively coordinate with educators and families

The role requires 37.5 to 40 hours per week, ensuring consistent and comprehensive therapy services throughout the school year.

Benefits for onsite employees include:

  • Weekly pay
  • Access to 401(k) retirement plans
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life

This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on student communication development while working within a supportive educational community. Candidates who meet the qualifications and have a passion for student success are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $67.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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