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Speech Pathologist Assistant

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$79K–$83K /yr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Come join our dynamic pediatric therapy team!!!!

We are seeking a speech pathologist assistant for a full- or part-time home health position in Houston. We have several after-school positions available. We are a therapist-owned and operated agency, so we understand your unique professional needs. We are always looking for talented and empathetic therapists that would work well in our group and with our patients.

Why Us??? In addition to a continuous learning approach, our professional therapists receive excellent compensation and benefits to include:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Supportive Administrative Staff
  • Online therapy documentation
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Work Schedule And many other benefits!

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders or the equivalent
  • Current Texas Speech-Language Pathology Assistant License (will assist with initial license requirements; however, candidate must have a degree in Speech Pathology/Communication Disorders)
  • 1 year experience as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in a pediatric setting preferred
  • Experience in Home Health is a plus but not necessary
  • Fluent in Spanish and English preferred

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

APPLY TODAY!!! We look forward to working with you!

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Information

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Key Responsibilities

Provide speech pathology services to pediatric patients in a home health setting. Collaborate with a dynamic therapy team to meet the unique professional and patient needs.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient careBilingual

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist Assistant at Personal Touch Therapy a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant — ranked against 132 active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% 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 ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k 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 ~$81k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top SLPA Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs · 2 employers

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#1

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Thera Peds · Denton, Maryland

#2

SLP-Assistant - Teletherapy - Bilingual / Spanish

Soundly Speaking Therapy Services · Austin, Texas

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SLP-Assistant - Teletherapy - Texas Residents Only

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SLP-Assistant - Teletherapy - Texas Residents Only

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.1
Among the best 10% of Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 132 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$245k
Typical market rent
$1,542/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Personal Touch Therapy

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance