Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$90k-$100k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
(Excellent Full Benefits Package, Competitive Compensation/Bonus Structure and much more!)
We are actively hiring a full-time Pediatric SLP to join our growing team! This is an opportunity to make a difference for children and families while working in an environment that values connection, fresh ideas and professional collaboration.
Position Responsibilities
- Conduct speech-language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide engaging, evidence-informed treatment for pediatric speech, language and communication needs.
- Monitor progress, adjust interventions and maintain timely documentation.
- Partner with caregivers to support carryover of skills at home.
- Coordinate with other therapy disciplines to provide thoughtful, individualized care.
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and eligibility to practice in Florida, including applicable Clinical Fellowship supervision requirements.
- Pediatric experience preferred, but not required for an otherwise strong fit.
- Creative treatment ideas, flexibility, coachability and a collaborative mindset.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to private-practice workflows.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist will conduct evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-informed therapy for children. They will also monitor patient progress, maintain documentation, and coordinate care with other therapy disciplines and caregivers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and be eligible to practice in Florida. While pediatric experience is preferred, the role is open to candidates who demonstrate a collaborative mindset and willingness to learn.
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $92k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 63% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $90k–$100k | Pediatrics median $102k (middle half $94k–$117k)308 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$92k in purchasing power | Florida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Florida | 19 active | 626 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 63% no call · 33% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 2% offer loan repayment462 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,226 in the last 30 days | 760 the 30 days before (+61%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | +2.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$95k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs
19 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
19 jobs · 13 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
17 jobs · 13 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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$65-$75/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 617 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Yulee
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $356k≈ 4.0× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,090/mo≈ 28% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 99.5
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.