Full-Time

Speech-Language Pathologist

Posted on 9/4/2025

Parallel

Parallel

51-200 employees

Online platform for special education services

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
Education
Requirements
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
  • At least 1 year of experience providing IEP-directed therapy and evaluations in a school setting (CFY not included)
  • Experience in IEP meetings, case management, and completing educational eligibility determinations and comprehensive reports
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • Comfort with technology and virtual telehealth platforms
  • Availability during school hours (8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday)
  • Fluency in additional languages is a plus!
Responsibilities
  • Conduct SLP evaluations and deliver direct services to children
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), focusing on specific SLP goals
  • Continuously monitor each child's progress, adjusting strategies as needed
  • Effectively communicate with parents, staff, and students regarding progress
  • Complete essential documentation for IEP reports, goals, and diagnostic evaluations
  • Meet with teachers, paraprofessionals, and specialists to discuss student needs, adaptations, and interventions
  • Actively participate in team meetings and work collaboratively to ensure every student's success

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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $20M Series B funding in 2025 fuels 50-state expansion from 25 states.
  • Executive hires like Dr. A. Jordan Wright strengthen clinical and sales scaling.
  • Teacher shortages drive district demand for virtual provider network.

What critics are saying

  • Handshake EdTech undercuts pricing by 20-30% with AI IEP tools.
  • U.S. Dept. of Education audits expose IDEA compliance failures, triggering fines.
  • Name collision with AI startup Parallel confuses district procurement teams.

What makes Parallel unique

  • Proprietary Pathway platform reduces preparation time by 50% with AI progress tracking.
  • 98% of students met or exceeded IEP goals in 2024-2025 school year.
  • Partnership with Pearson Clinical validates psychological assessments.

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Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

1%
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

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