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Paris, Texas

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Per Diem

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

Stable In-house Therapy Team

PARIS HEALTHCARE CENTER, a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center, is seeking a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist to join our stable, in-house therapy team.

We seek an SLP who is passionate about delivering the best care possible to our patients and residents and offer opportunities for you to develop programs in cognition, memory care, swallowing, aphasia, dysarthria, voice and skilled maintenance.

We offer on-going training and career development opportunities as well as ways to expand your therapy career with our growing organization.

SLP Operations is a small but growing network of 42 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities located throughout Texas. We believe in developing and empowering our leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy every day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care. Now more than ever, your skills and dedication can make a difference for those who need it most. Come make a difference with us!

We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Many career growth and clinical training opportunities
  • Flexibility with your schedule

Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will deliver high-quality care to patients and residents at a skilled nursing facility. They will also develop and implement therapy programs focusing on cognition, memory, swallowing, and communication disorders.

Key Skills

Cognition therapySwallowing therapyAphasia treatmentDysarthria treatmentVoice therapyPatient care

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

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

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $140k (middle half $140k–$146k)16 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Texas883 active6,972 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 44% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% 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.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 29 employers
7
<$110k
7
$110k-130k
9
$130k-150k
8
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Thera Peds · Conifer, Colorado

$65-$80/hr
#2

Speech and Language PathologistContract

Enspire Consulting Group · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$70-$80/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#4

Speech Therapist, SLP, Fl

$65-$75/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,860 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About SLP Operations

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Worth, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Paid time off
Career growth and clinical training opportunities
Flexible schedule

Living in Paris

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$200k
Typical market rent
$1,348/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
None
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.