Speech Therapist (SLP) Pediatrics – Myrtle Beach, SC | Flexible Schedule | PT\FT
Listed compensation
$50-$65/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Southland Therapy is hiring a Pediatric Speech Therapist (SLP) in the Anderson area to provide early intervention speech therapy in natural environments (home and daycare).
This is an immediate opportunity with a consatnt referral base — no clinic work required.
About the Role
As a Pediatric Speech Therapist (SLP), you will:
- Provide in-home and daycare-based speech therapy for children
- Deliver early intervention (EI) services in natural environments
- Treat speech, language, and communication delays
- Work closely with families to support progress in everyday routines
- Use play-based, functional therapy approaches
- Why SLPs Choose Southland Therapy
- No Clinic Work – 100% home and daycare visits
- Flexible Schedule – Create your own hours and caseload
- Immediate Caseload Available – Start quickly with active referrals
- W2 or 1099 Options – Flexibility based on your goals
- Full Administrative Support – We handle referrals, authorizations, and billing
- No Waiting on Insurance Payments – Consistent, reliable pay
- Early Intervention Referral Network – Ongoing patient flow
Want to hear from the team? We’ll connect you with current therapists so you can ask questions before joining.
Compensation & Benefits
- $40–$65 per hour (based on experience & role type)
- Productivity incentives available
- CEU reimbursement
- License & liability insurance reimbursement
- Workers’ Compensation coverage (W2 + 1099)
For W2 Employees
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid time off
Requirements
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or CFY candidate
- South Carolina license (or ability to obtain)
- Interest in pediatric speech therapy / early intervention
- Comfortable working independently in home and daycare settings
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-home and daycare-based speech therapy services for children with communication and language delays. Collaborate closely with families to support progress through functional, play-based therapy approaches.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $128k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 4.8 / 10 · above average in pediatrics (speech-language pathology) | ranked against 616 Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $104k–$135k | Pediatrics median $94k (middle half $93k–$120k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$128k in purchasing power | South Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in South Carolina | 27 active | 629 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% no call · 55% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | South Carolina speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 6% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment182 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,151 in the last 30 days | 751 the 30 days before (+53%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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