Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Schenectady, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Here’s your chance to embark on a rewarding travel assignment specializing in school-based speech-language pathology—an opportunity perfect for those eager to grow professionally while enjoying additional perks only travel roles can provide. Experience the flexibility and adventure of a contract position, with the added benefit of premium compensation, travel assistance, and non-taxable stipends. All of this is combined with job security, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a matching 401(k), making this travel assignment a truly attractive career move.

Nestled near vibrant Schenectady, NY, you’ll be surrounded by the natural beauty and rich history of upstate New York. Discover charming downtown shops, easy access to outdoor adventures, and a lively arts scene during your free time. Not only will you broaden your clinical expertise, but you’ll also have the unique opportunity to experience new workplace practices and a diverse educational community.

Taking on this role means working with elementary students from September 8 through December 23, expanding your resume with hands-on experience in new settings. Exposure to varied approaches and supportive colleagues broadens your perspective and enhances your skillset, while your downtime lets you enjoy the excitement and beauty of upstate New York.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Hold or be eligible for SLP licensure in New York
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC), Clinical Fellowship Year (SLP-CFY), or related qualifications
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
• Passion for making a difference in the lives of elementary-aged children

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to elementary students
• Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and collaborate with instructional staff
• Document progress and communicate effectively with parents and multidisciplinary teams
• Adapt interventions to diverse student needs and cultural backgrounds

Benefits & Perks:

• Highly competitive weekly pay at $50/hour for 35 hours/week
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life
• Matching 401(k) contributions
• Flexible spending account

Bring your expertise and curiosity to a role where every day makes an impact—and every week brings new adventure. Apply today to take the next step in your travel therapy career!

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