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Speech Therapist

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Conduct patient assessments in homes, daycares or other natural environments to determine speech and language disordersDevelop individualized treatment plans for patientsProvide speech therapy ...

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preschool teacher

San Jose, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Follow licensing regulations and daycare policies, including health, safety, and sanitation procedures Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience working with preschool‐aged ...

Kid Clan Services

Speech Language Pathologist

Bayonne, NJ · On-site

$96 - $165/hr

Provide speech and language therapy services in natural environments (home, daycare, or community). * Coach and empower families and caregivers to support their child's development. * Complete ...

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Physical Therapist (PT)

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$124 - $138/hr

Provide physical therapy services in natural environments (home, daycare, or community). * Coach and empower families and caregivers to support their child's development. * Complete required ...

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Occupational Therapist

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

$94 - $95/hr

Provide occupational therapy services in natural environments (home, daycare, or community). * Coach and empower families and caregivers to support their child's development. * Complete required ...

Kid Clan Services

Physical Therapist (PT)

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$94 - $95/hr

Provide physical therapy services in natural environments (home, daycare, or community). * Coach and empower families and caregivers to support their child's development. * Complete required ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for home daycare in the United States is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Home Daycare job involves caring for young children in a provider's home, offering a safe and nurturing environment for learning and play. Providers plan activities, prepare meals, and ensure children’s well-being throughout the day. Home daycares are often licensed and follow state regulations to maintain safety and quality standards. This role requires patience, responsibility, and strong communication skills to work effectively with both children and parents.

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To thrive in a Home Daycare role, you need a solid understanding of early childhood development, basic first aid, and childcare best practices, often supported by mandated state licensing or certifications such as CPR. Familiarity with childcare management software, daily activity planning tools, and adherence to local health and safety regulations is expected. Exceptional patience, communication, and organizational skills help you effectively manage, nurture, and engage with children of varying ages and backgrounds. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe, stimulating, and legally compliant environment that supports children's growth and reassures parents.

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Infographic showing various Home Daycare job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,992 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Speech Therapist | Part-Time | Flexible Schedule | Pediatric Home Setting

Tummy Time Academy

Lebanon, PA • On-site

$96.32/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Providing 1-on-1 speech therapy to children ages 0-3 years old at their everyday settings using toys and routines.

  • Traveling to session locations such as families' homes, daycares, playgrounds, or libraries to conduct therapy sessions.

  • Reflecting with families on progress, observing and assessing the child's skills, demonstrating activities, and guiding families on integrating therapy into daily routines.

Job description

About Tummy Time Academy

Tummy Time Academy (www.tummytimeacademy.com) provides playful & personalized early intervention services for children ages 0-3 years old.

We believe that caring for children starts with caring for our therapists.

Meaningful therapy should not come at the cost of burnout. We offer:

  • Flexible schedules & realistic caseloads so your work fits your life

  • A collaborative team and dedicated administrative support, you can focus on building connections and helping families and children grow

  • Competitive pay because therapists deserve it

Just as every child deserves to be seen and supported, we believe our therapists deserve that same care, respect, and encouragement in their work.

Overview:

Tummy Time Academy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist interested in a career that schedules around your life, works 1-on-1 with families, and brings out your inner child and creativity.

Our dedicated admin staff alleviates the pressure of doing prep & paperwork at home, so you'll be able to focus on doing therapy.

As an early intervention SLP, you'll be helping children ages 0-3 and teach families on how they can help their child achieve their established goals!

What Your Day with Tummy Time Academy Would Look Like:

  • Providing 1-on-1 speech therapy to children ages 0-3 years old at their everyday settings (i.e. family's home, daycare, playground, library) using toys & routines based on that location.

  • Travel to location of session (family's home, daycare, playground, library).

  • Reflecting with family on progress since last session.

  • Observing & assessing your assigned child's skills to determine strengths/needs as it relates to their goal.

  • Demonstrating activities for your assigned child by adapting play to focus on addressing concerns in expressive language, receptive language, and social communication.

  • Teaching & guiding families on adapting their play and problem solving on how they can fit these activities into their daily routines to assist with achieving their goal.

  • Sharing and reviewing the session note with families using family-friendly language via provided technology and email at the end of session.

  • Collaborate and meet with other professionals who are part of child's multi-disciplinary team to share quarterly progress reports and plan/update the child and family's speech therapy plan as needed.

  • Initial and annual evaluations are completed by a different team

Benefits:

  • High compensation - $96.32 per billable hour

  • 1-on-1 care - clients deserve it and you deserve it

  • Dedicated administrative support - so you can focus on only working during billable hours instead of at home

  • Flexible schedule - 1x/week, 1hr/day, or hustle-bustle? Tell us when you want to work and that will be your schedule, simple.

  • CEU reimbursement

  • Technology provided (iPad Air with data, Magic Keyboard, Apple Pencil)

  • Business communication included - keeping work and personal phone/email communication separate

Qualifications:

  • Active Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathology license

  • Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence

  • Active driver's license with reliable transportation

  • Ability to pass required background checks

Apply Today

We are excited to invite you to join our team!

Apply today and look out for an email with next steps.