SLP-Speech Language Pathologist-DFW

Speech-Language PathologistContract

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Job Description

AIM — Empowering Success in Every Word

Contract Opportunity

Speech-Language Pathologist / SLP (1099 Independent Contractor)

Bilingual or Monolingual

AIM (Assessment Intervention Management) isn't your typical services company. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, Top Workplaces honoree, Best Workplaces in Texas, and certified Great Place to Work, we've spent over a decade reimagining how special education services get delivered — pairing exceptional clinicians with purpose-built technology we design in-house. We build the systems that let therapists focus on what matters: students.

If you're an experienced SLP who wants the freedom of independent practice with the backing of a creative, forward-thinking partner, let's talk.

Why Contract with Aim

True flexibility — You control your caseload, calendar, and workload. Take on what fits your life.

Innovative tools — Access to AIM's proprietary technology suite, designed to streamline documentation and therapy management.

Testing kits and protocols provided — We equip you with current instruments so you're never fronting materials costs.

A collaborative clinical community — Optional monthly professional development and a network of experienced clinicians across 120+ Texas districts.

Steady referral volume — We serve 200+ schools statewide, so the work is there when you want it.

Compensation

  • Competitive contract rates commensurate with experience, paid per agreed terms.
  • Engagement contingent on a background check clearing you to work in public school settings.

Scope of Services

  • Plan and provide individual and group therapy aligned with IEP goals
  • Evaluate student progress and readiness for dismissal from services
  • Conduct independent evaluations to assess eligibility for speech-language services
  • Participate in IEP/ARD meetings to support appropriate placement and goal setting
  • Collaborate with teachers to support communication skills through classroom activities
  • Provide guidance to school personnel on identifying and understanding communication deficits
  • Communicate therapy goals and progress with colleagues, students, and parents
  • Support ongoing evaluation of speech-language services and recommend improvements
  • Assist in the selection of equipment and instructional materials
  • Compile and maintain accurate, timely reports and records meeting district and state requirements

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders
  • Active Texas SLP license
  • Valid driver's license
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred

Practical Notes

  • Some travel to campus sites within your service area
  • Light lifting and transport of therapy and test materials

Ready to Partner with Us?

Visit our website and apply online. AIM is proud to work with a diverse community of clinicians — veteran and disability friendly — and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. Applications accepted until the position is filled.

Bring your expertise. We'll bring the innovation. Apply now.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will plan and provide individual and group therapy while collaborating with school personnel to support student communication goals. They are responsible for conducting evaluations, participating in IEP/ARD meetings, and maintaining accurate clinical records.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologyIEP developmentStudent evaluationCommunication therapyClinical documentationCollaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 46% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $100k (middle half $85k–$114k)495 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Texas893 active6,936 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 46% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,504 in the last 30 days1,378 the 30 days before (+82%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 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

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs
9
<$100k
8
$100k-125k
8
$125k-150k
3
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs
401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

Speechcom · Santa Clarita, California

$65-$75/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Harvest Crossing POST Acute · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist

$72 per hour
+ 35 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 6,936 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Assessment Intervention Management

Education Administration Programs
San Antonio, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Proprietary technology suite
Testing kits and protocols provided
Optional monthly professional development
Network of clinicians

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 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.