Speech Language Pathologist (Maternity Leave)

Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

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Starting at $53 /hr

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Job Description

Why Choose Candor?

At Candor, we’re not just a company—we’re a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference. Here, your expertise isn’t just appreciated—it’s celebrated. We believe you can serve students meaningfully without sacrificing your work-life balance. Join a supportive team where your growth, well-being, and success take center stage.

What We’re Looking For

Are you a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to empower students and schools? Here's what you’ll need to join our team:

  • Education: Master’s degree or higher from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
  • Licensure: Active license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Texas.
  • Certification: ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
  • Language Proficiency: Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Your Role

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you’ll play a vital role in helping students overcome communication challenges and thrive in their educational settings. Here’s how you’ll contribute:

Evaluate Needs: Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations to identify students’ needs for specialized therapy services.

Communicate Findings: Share evaluation results with parents and district personnel, ensuring clear and compassionate communication.

Develop Interventions: Collaborate with the ARD committee to create targeted, evidence-based therapeutic interventions that enhance student performance, participation, and access to education.

Provide Therapy: Deliver therapy services directly or supervise Speech-Language Pathology Assistants in implementing IEP goals.

Monitor Progress: Maintain accurate, detailed records of student progress and use data to adjust interventions as needed.

Support Team: Participate in ARD meetings, parent conferences, and other relevant discussions to advocate for and support students’ special education programs.

Your expertise will empower students to overcome challenges, improve communication skills, and thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • We believe exceptional educators deserve exceptional benefits. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
  • Competitive Pay: Starting at $53.00 per hour—get compensated for every minute you work.
  • Flexibility: Choose a schedule that works for you—full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans designed with you in mind.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you secure your future.
  • Professional Growth: Access mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development.
  • Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses for bringing great talent to our team.

Ready to Make a Difference?

This is more than a job—it’s your opportunity to inspire change and grow with a team that values YOU. Don’t wait—apply today and discover how you can thrive at Candor.

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  • Let’s shape the future of education—together!

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop evidence-based interventions to help students overcome communication challenges. They will also collaborate with ARD committees, provide direct therapy, and monitor student progress through detailed record-keeping.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree or higher from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program and possess an active Texas license. Additionally, an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) is required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Intervention planningIEP developmentData monitoringCollaborationSupervisionAdvocacyEvidence-based practice

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 45% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k 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 ~$110k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs

9
<$105k
5
$105k-125k
8
$125k-145k
6
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
77% this job
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
15% this job
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatric Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Brighton, Colorado

$166k – $193k
#2

Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist - CPMC Van Ness Campus

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$65.01-$91.01/hr
#3

Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem, Evaluations Only)

$75-$80/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Part time

$65-$80/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 40% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,511 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Garland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k
Typical market rent
$1,556/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
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 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Candor Consulting & Diagnostics

Education
Belton, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay ($53/hr)
Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k) with Match
Mentorship Opportunities