
Speech-Language Pathologist
Philadelphia, PAJob$70–87K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Elwyn seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide therapy to preschool children according to their Individualized Education Programs. The role includes evaluations, assessments, data analysis, reports, and identifying students’ communication strengths and needs. Services take place in community, home-based, or early childhood education settings. The position also involves IEP participation, caseload management, ongoing eligibility assessment, and collaboration with program staff.
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Overview Pay Range: $69,960 to $87,450 Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm Join a Team That Changes Lives For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're here to create real change - helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives. Now, we're looking for passionate team members to join us. Here, your work will change lives - including your own. You'll make an impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career that truly matters. At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care for others. We offer: 1. Generous Paid Time Off 2. Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages 3. Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay 4. Paid On-the-Job Training 5. Tuition Reimbursement 6. Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth 7. Flexible Schedules 8. Retirement Savings Plan Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply today. Job Description Elwyn seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to provide direct speech and language therapy services to preschool children as indicated in their Individualized Education Program (IEP). This includes direct services, conducting evaluations, assessments, analyzing data, writing reports, and determining the strengths and areas of concern or need in speech, communication, voice, fluency, pragmatics, language and oral motor skills that will help students to participate in their education process to their maximum capabilities. Speech services are provided in the community, homebased, or at the child's Early Childhood Education location. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Provide speech and language therapy as recommended in each child's Individual Education Plan (IEP) within the context of the natural environment 2. Complete required documentation including daily Service Verification Notes, Biannual Progress Monitoring, and other necessary reports 3. Maintain a caseload of 25-50 children based on the duration and frequency of services as indicated on each IEP (caseload prorated if working less than 40 hours per week) 4. Provide ongoing assessment of eligibility including providing re-evaluation when necessary and plan appropriately for discharge of children 5. Participate in IEP meetings, providing service recommendations, present levels of performance, and goals/outcomes 6. Participate in team/staff meetings designed to support the overall function of the program 7. Participate in professional development opportunities within and outside of Elwyn that are appropriate to the field of special education 8. Participate in supervision, feedback, mentoring, and self-reflection to support therapeutic excellence 9. Complete other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 1. Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required 2. Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is preferred 3. Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification in Speech Instruction or Speech Communication 4. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license 5. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certification (CCC) 6. Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) considered 7. Minimum of one (1) year experience working with children with disabilities 8. Must be able to perform CPR using agency-trained protocols 9. Knowledge of principles, techniques, and equipment, including low to high technology AAC devices, used in individual and group treatment of a wide variety of speech/language disorders. 10. Demonstrate knowledge of current diagnostic and assessment tools available for use with students with speech/language impairments. 11. Demonstrated strong attention to detail 12. Demonstrated strong time management and organizational skills 13. Demonstrated intermediate experience with Microsoft O fice applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; Access, Publisher and report-writer experience preferred 14. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed 15. Must possess a current, valid driver's license in state of residence, have a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving record 16. 2026-6676 Equal Opportunity Employer **Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**Elwyn does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, pregnancy status, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation or identity, age, national origin, citizenship, handicap status, marital or family status, mental or physical disability, perceived disability, military or veteran status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE AA M/F/Vet/DisabilityWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,337 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$70–87K/yr
- US median$83–115K/yr527 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $79K, is 20% below the US median midpoint ($98K) — in the lowest quarter of Speech-Language Pathologist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 138 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Pennsylvania and 3,337 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- Genesis Healthcare30 open
- Kelly Services18 open
- Amergis13 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Speech-Language Pathologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (904 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,693 of the 3,337 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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