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Lifespan Incorporated
Statesville, North Carolina

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant/SLPA Statesville PT

Physical Therapist AssistantNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$42.25/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

  • Job Location: ELC Broad St - Statesville, NC
  • Position Type: Part Time
  • Education Level: 4 Year Degree
  • Salary Range: $42.25 - $42.25Hourly
  • Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Professional Services

Speech Language Pathologist – Pediatric Focus Statesville, NC | $42.25/hour | Monday–Friday, 1st Shift Join Our Team! We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide high-quality pediatric therapy services.

In this role, you will help children reach their full communication potential while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for every patient.

What You’ll Do Evaluate, diagnose, and provide treatment for pediatric speech and language disorders Develop individualized treatment plans and set measurable patient goals Deliver therapy services and monitor patient progress Educate families and caregivers to support therapy outcomes at home Maintain accurate and timely documentation (evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries) Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in care planning meetings Advocate for patient care and coordinate appropriate referrals Stay current with best practices through continuing education Qualifications: What We’re Looking For Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current licensure/registration with appropriate governing body Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills Excellent communication, organization, and time management abilities Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar tools Additional Requirements Valid North Carolina driver’s license and reliable transportation Ability to travel locally Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical job duties as needed Work Environment This role may involve exposure to clinical environments and typical healthcare conditions.

Safety protocols and procedures are strictly followed to ensure employee and patient well-being. Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pediatric care Supportive, team-oriented environment Apply Today!

If you’re a motivated Speech Language Pathologist passionate about helping children succeed, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, diagnose, and provide pediatric therapy services to help children reach their communication potential. They will also develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess current licensure or registration. Additionally, they must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech therapyPatient evaluationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech and Language Pathology Assistant/SLPA Statesville PT at Lifespan Incorporated a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 30 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 57% are remote, 17% have no call, 23% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistantranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$88kSpeech-Language Pathology median $64k (middle half $62k–$67k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$93k in purchasing powerNorth Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in North Carolina224 active6,920 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 57% remote · 17% no call · 23% no weekends30 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 9% offer loan repayment243 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,555 in the last 30 days1,393 the 30 days before (+83%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Statesville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$291k
Typical market rent
$1,765/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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