Full-Time

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist

Parallel

Parallel

51-200 employees

Online platform for special education services

Compensation Overview

$52 - $68/hr

+ 1099

South Dakota, USA

Remote

Must hold South Dakota license; remote teletherapy.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)

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Requirements
  • Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
  • Active SLP license in South Dakota.
  • Minimum of 1 year of full-time school-based experience conducting IEP-directed therapy and evaluations (post-CFY).
  • Demonstrated expertise in the IEP process, educational eligibility determinations, and writing comprehensive evaluation reports.
  • Availability during standard school hours (Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm).
  • Tech-savvy with proficiency in virtual telehealth platforms and digital documentation.
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Responsibilities
  • Provide student-centered, IEP-aligned virtual speech therapy sessions.
  • Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations leveraging Parallel’s proprietary Clinical Test Library and automated Report Writer.
  • Partner with multidisciplinary teams to design, monitor, and refine Individualized Education Programs.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide dedicated case management for “Speech Only” students as required.
  • Systematically track session data and student progress to offer insightful IEP consultations.
  • Develop detailed, goal-oriented progress reports for each reporting cycle.
  • Deliver specialized state-specific services, including AAC support, Pre-K interventions, speech screenings, and SLPA supervision.
Desired Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience preferred for case management assignments.
  • Prior experience with Medicaid billing systems is highly advantageous.
  • Multilingual fluency is considered a significant asset.

ParallelLearning.com builds an ecosystem that lets schools access live, online related services and assessments for students with special needs through a network of expert providers. Its proprietary technology centralizes onboarding, scheduling, reporting, and health supports, while offering clinical oversight and curricula, all without monthly minimums or student activation fees. Its differentiators include the no-minimum model, a large vetted provider network, and an integrated platform that streamlines admissions, workflows, and data reporting. Its goal is to help school districts grow and manage special education programs more efficiently, improving access and outcomes for students.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$48.9M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Parallel raised $20 million Series B in December 2025, totaling $48.9 million.
  • Parallel’s website updated July 28, 2026, shows 115+ districts and 200+ providers.
  • Parallel says 98% of students met or exceeded IEP goals, strengthening sales in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Parallel depends on school-district budgets and renewals, exposing revenue to 2026 procurement cycles.
  • 25-state licensing and compliance create execution risk whenever providers cross state lines.
  • PresenceLearning and in-district staffing programs can bundle services and compress Parallel’s pricing power.

What makes Parallel unique

  • Parallel serves 115+ districts across 25 states with 200+ providers.
  • Parallel sells virtual special education services plus proprietary HIPAA and FERPA compliant software.
  • Parallel’s 2025 Pearson Clinical partnerships and tele-assessments deepen its assessment moat.

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6 month growth

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1 year growth

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2 year growth

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GlobeNewswire
Dec 9th, 2025
Parallel’s Breakthrough Teletherapy Platform and High-Support Clinical Model Drive 98 Percent of Students to Meet or Exceed IEP Goals

New outcomes data reinforces Parallel’s impact in K-12 education and helps fuel $20 million in Series B funding to accelerate company’s national expansion...

Forbes
Dec 9th, 2025
Parallel Learning raises $20M Series B to tackle US special education teacher shortages

Parallel Learning, a virtual special education platform, has raised $20 million in a Series B round led by Valspring Capital. The company serves over 10,000 students across 25 states, addressing critical special education teacher shortages reported in 45 states during the 2023-24 school year. Founded by Diana Heldfond, Parallel pairs licensed professionals with technology to deliver remote special education services. The company's latest outcomes report shows 98% of students met or exceeded their Individualised Education Programme goals, with particularly strong results in behavioural and mental health services. The platform combines clinical expertise with data tracking and AI-driven personalisation. Parallel plans to use the funding to expand into all 50 states within two years and enhance its technology. The company is adding six states, including Oklahoma and Tennessee, for the 2025-26 school year.

AlleyWatch
Dec 9th, 2025
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 12/9/2025

The alleywatch startup daily funding report: 12/9/2025. The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 12/9/2025 featuring funding details for Bags, Parallel Learning, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings. Parallel Learning - $20M Series B. Parallel Learning, a provider of teletherapy for special education services for K-12 students, has raised $20M in Series B funding led by Valspring Capital. Founded by Diana Heldfond in 2020, Parallel Learning has now raised a total of $48.9M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch is NYC's leading source of tech and startup news, reaching the city's most active founders, investors, and tech leaders. Advertise today Bags - $2.75M venture. Bags, an AI-powered financial management platform for small businesses, has raised $2.75M in Venture funding led by Ford Foundation. Founded by Daniel Taylor, William Hayden, and Ignacio Semerene in 2020, Bags has now raised a total of $7M in reported equity funding.

AlleyWatch
Jan 10th, 2024
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/10/2024

Parallel Learning, a provider of telethearpy platform for special education servicesf for K-12 students, has raised $6.125M in Venture funding led by Rethink Impact.

TechCrunch
Jan 9th, 2024
Parallel gets new funding for its teletherapy platform for kids with special needs | TechCrunch

Schools in the United States are already struggling with a teacher shortage. For students with thinking and learning differences, it’s even harder to find