Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

Help Children Find Their Voice-Join Our Team as a Speech-Language Pathologist!

Are you passionate about helping children communicate, connect, and thrive? Miracle Kids Success Academy (MKSA) and Kids Unlimited Learning Academy (KULA) are seeking a compassionate and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our growing team of pediatric clinicians.

Whether you are an experienced SLP or beginning your career as a Clinical Fellow, you will find an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. We value clinical excellence, compassion, dependability, and a genuine desire to help every child reach their fullest potential.

If you are looking for rewarding work, a collaborative team, and the chance to celebrate life-changing milestones with children and their families, we would love to hear from you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At MKSA/KULA, you will be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team that includes speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, nurses, educators, teacher assistants, and other professionals.

Our clinicians work closely with children, families, and fellow team members to create individualized treatment plans and provide coordinated, child-centered care. You will have the opportunity to help children strengthen their communication, language, feeding, and developmental skills while seeing the impact of your work every day.

We primarily serve children from birth through kindergarten and may expand services during the summer to include elementary school-aged children with special needs.

What You'll Do

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will:

  • Evaluate children's speech, language, communication, and related developmental needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Provide engaging therapy that helps children build functional communication skills.
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies based on each child's needs.
  • Complete clinical documentation and reports accurately and within required timeframes.
  • Collaborate with families, educators, therapists, nurses, and other members of the treatment team.
  • Educate and support families as they help their children practice new skills.
  • Celebrate meaningful milestones and help children gain greater confidence and independence.

Qualifications

Education and Certification

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.

Current Arkansas Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility to obtain the appropriate Arkansas license.

Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), or eligibility to complete a Clinical Fellowship Year.

Experience

  • One year of experience in a similar position is preferred.
  • New graduates and Clinical Fellowship candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • An equivalent combination of education and applicable clinical experience may be considered.

Skills and Abilities

  • Passion for working with children from birth through age seven.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with children, families, coworkers, and other professionals.
  • Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to complete clear, accurate, and timely clinical documentation.
  • Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic records, databases, word processing, spreadsheets, and internet-based programs.
  • Ability to understand and follow safety requirements, policies, procedures, and other company documents.
  • Ability to use sound judgment and practical problem-solving skills.

Make an Impact That Lasts a Lifetime

Every new sound, word, and connection m0atters. At MKSA/KULA, you will have the opportunity to use your knowledge and creativity to help children find their voices and build skills that can shape their futures.

Bring your passion. Grow your career. Change lives. Apply today to join the MKSA/KULA team!

Miracle Kids Success Academy and Kids Unlimited Learning Academy provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate children's speech, language, communication, and developmental needs, then provide individualized, evidence-based therapy and monitor progress. Maintain timely clinical documentation and collaborate with families and multidisciplinary colleagues to support children's communication, feeding, and developmental skills.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech And Language EvaluationIndividualized Treatment PlanningFunctional Communication DevelopmentProgress MonitoringFamily Education And SupportInterdisciplinary CollaborationChild Development

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 58% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $94k (middle half $83k–$105k)157 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingArkansas index 86.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Arkansas45 active6,961 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 58% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment7,710 active listings, Oct 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+6.4% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
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<$105k
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$105k-125k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
40%
Sign-on bonus
23%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,902 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Searcy

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,059/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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