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Little Elm, Texas

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Pediatric Feeding Experience

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$100/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Connect Pediatrics is looking for a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist with Feeding Experience to join our team in the Little Elm, Texas area. As a part of our team, you will play a vital role in collaboratively ensuring that pediatric patients receive comprehensive and well-coordinated care in the comfort of their own homes. Clinicians at Connect don't just provide treatments, they build lasting relationships with their patients and families.

Apply now to join our fast-growing team of clinicians dedicated to changing lives!

Benefits (Available for Part and Full-time)

  • Medical Insurance*(full-time only)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off*(full-time only)
  • Mileage Stipend
  • Annual Growth Allowance*(full-time only)
  • 401K
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Supervision pay
  • Chromebook
  • Why Connect Pediatrics is the best place to work!
  • Competitive Weekly pay
  • Flexible scheduling & clustered treatment areas
  • One-on-one training and mentoring support
  • Fully electronic documentation and admission paperwork completed by office team
  • Community and Connection - A supportive work culture that values collaboration & teamwork

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive evaluations, using standardized tests to determine pediatric patients' needs for therapy.

  • Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physician's orders.
  • Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.

Engage with patients' families, providing them with regular communication and updates on goals for their child.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including other therapy disciplines, physicians, and nurses, to develop holistic treatment plans that address the diverse needs of each patient

Maintain comprehensive documentation that reflects the care provided and communicates changes in treatment plans to the entire healthcare team.

Actively participate in one-on-one meetings with team leads to discuss patient progress, share insights, and refine treatment strategies collaboratively.

About Connect Pediatrics

Connect Pediatrics is a leading provider of pediatric home healthcare services for medically fragile and special needs children. What makes Connect special is our people and the people we serve!

Our mission is to provide support and stability to families of medically fragile children by not only delivering exceptional care, but also creating a collaborative environment that fosters meaningful relationships.

At Connect Pediatrics, we value the unique expertise that each healthcare professional brings, and our team works hard to carry out the values that drive us to succeed in fulfilling our mission.

Connect Pediatrics is an equal-opportunity employer.

Requirements

MUST Have

  • A valid, active Speech Therapy license in the state of Texas
  • Current BLS/CPR License
  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and automotive insurance
  • Pediatric experience is preferred but not required
  • Must have Feeding Experience -vital stim certified preferred

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-Language PathologyPediatric FeedingClinical EvaluationTreatment PlanningMultidisciplinary CollaborationPatient Care

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $166k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 42 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

What does the Pediatrics market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$114k–$208kPediatrics median $99k (middle half $83k–$113k)453 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$166k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in Texas156 active630 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 60% no call · 43% no weekends42 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 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. At the posted ~$161k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs · 11 employers
5
<$100k
7
$100k-115k
0
$115k-130k
4
$130k-145k
1
$170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

14 jobs · 11 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
43%
CME allowance
36%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$50k-$170k
#2

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - San MateoPer Diem

CVHCare · San Mateo, California

Up to $140,000
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Napa/Vacaville

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

Up to $140,000
+ 15 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.8
Better work-life than 30% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 616 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Connect Home Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance (full-time only)
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (full-time only)
Mileage Stipend
Annual Growth Allowance (full-time only)
401K
Disability Insurance
Paid Training

Living in Little Elm

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$333k
Typical market rent
$2,268/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.