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Killeen, Texas

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$55/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – ABA Team | Killeen, TX
  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time or Part-Time | $45-55/hour

HealthPRO Pediatrics is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing ABA and multidisciplinary team in Killeen, Texas.

Our new center is open and this is an opportunity to join the team as we grow. We are hiring for both full-time and part-time positions.

Position Highlights

  • $45-55/hour for both direct clinical services and administrative/non-billable work
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • In-center, pediatric outpatient setting
  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • No weekends
  • Work with children ages 0–21
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary team
  • New center in Killeen

Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics?

Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in speech, physical, occupational, or ABA therapy.

Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through ongoing learning and professional development, including continuing education (CEUs) and mentorship opportunities, and a true sense of community.

Collaborative Culture: Join a team built on mutual respect, open communication, and collaboration, where everyone is encouraged to contribute and succeed together.

Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes through play-based therapy services.

Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.

The speech therapist will provide speech/language/feeding & swallowing services to the pediatric population age 0-21 with developmental, neurological, and medical based disorders in an outpatient clinic setting. This position performs highly responsible work that will promote quality patient care and efficiency.

The speech therapist is responsible for planning and administering evaluations, treatment plans, consults, screenings, parent education and promotes the overall health of the patient.

The speech therapist will also collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including physicians, psychologists, therapists, BCBAs, school staff, and parents to provide holistic services. In addition, this position requires flexibility with scheduled hours as the company continues to thrive and grow.

Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities:

Provides skilled speech therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results of patients.

Adheres to state requirements for supervision of SLPAs and Clinical Fellows to provide services with the highest care standards

Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, recommending and/or providing assistive equipment/ follow up programs.

Agrees to complete 75% billable hours of all hours worked each week. If not consistently met, 30 days (thirty) to achieve this standard before a transition to part time status occurs.

Promptly and thoroughly documents and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding patient limitations/interventions, treatments, responses and progress to administered therapy as well as discharge summaries.

  • Maintains patient records confidentially.
  • Records treatment charges daily and completes documentation in accurate and timely manner.
  • Complies with the applicable State Speech Therapy Practice Act, codes and regulations

Additional Responsibilities

  • Must be able to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
  • Maintains clean work area, clean treatment rooms and requests needed supplies.
  • Maintains professional appearance and personal conduct at all times.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures.
  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with co-workers and other professionals as it relates to collaboration of care for the patient.
  • Keeps regular clinic hours as approved by Manager.
  • Directs all patient scheduling matters through the front desk coordinator.
  • Attends meetings as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrate knowledge of principles, techniques, materials and equipment in pediatric speech therapy.
  • Ability to evaluate a patient’s speech therapy needs and communicate the patient’s needs to the legal guardian and/or appropriate parties involved in the patient’s care.
  • Ability to communicate with a high degree of written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of CPT & ICD 10 coding procedures.
  • Thorough knowledge of speech therapy principles and practices.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of computer programs (EMRs)

Note: This job description does not list all the duties of the position. You may be assigned additional tasks by supervisors or managers based on organizational needs. Your performance will be evaluated based on the tasks outlined in this job description. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either party may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an ASHA accredited Speech Therapy program
  • Current State Speech Therapist license
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA when applicable
  • Current CPR certification
  • Efficient problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional communication skills and time management skills
  • Must keep best interest of the client and family at the forefront of all activities
  • Collaborative nature
  • Allegiance to the mission, values, and vision of the organization

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric careTreatment planningEvaluationFeeding and swallowing servicesMultidisciplinary collaborationCPT codingPatient educationClinical record maintenance

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$104k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution16 jobs · 9 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
PSLF eligible
36%
Relocation assistance
29%
Sign-on bonus
14% this job
Loan repayment
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,503 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Killeen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$197k
Typical market rent
$1,273/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Healthpro Heritage

Hospitals and Health Care
Hunt Valley, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Full-Time or Part-Time Options
CEUs and Mentorship
Competitive Benefits Package