Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

Transition Home Healthcare is an elite home health agency serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas since 2010. We are a group of passionate people dedicated to delivering the highest quality services to our patients, families, team members, and the community. Our team is growing and looking for an experienced:

Speech Language Pathologist

Shifts Available: PRN

Service Areas with Openings: North, Northeast, Northwest

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical, or mental disabilities.
  • Implements speech therapy care plans.
  • Coordinates care with entire team.
  • Educates patients and family members.
  • Prepares timely, complete, and accurate clinical notes.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, office support and other care team members.

Qualifications

  • Speech language pathologist in the State of Texas.
  • Home health experience highly preferred.
  • Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish) encouraged to apply.
  • Experience with Home Care Home Base EMR (preferred but not required).
  • Knowledge of home health regulations and general healthcare compliance.
  • Ability to handle physical workload.
  • Good driving record.
  • Proficient level experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Exceptional communication and people skills.

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.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Texas with a good driving record. Previous home health experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office are highly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationCare coordinationPatient educationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsBilingual (Spanish)

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, 56% 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 $99k (middle half $83k–$113k)434 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Texas845 active6,952 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 46% no call · 56% 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

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution40 jobs · 29 employers

11
<$105k
9
$105k-125k
10
$125k-145k
9
$145k-165k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Conifer, Colorado

$65-$80/hr
#2

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Pawtucket, Rhode Island

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#3

Speech Therapist, SLP, Fl

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Therapist

$65-$75/hr
+ 40 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 6,823 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Transition Home Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

PRN flexible shifts
Bilingual (Spanish) encouraged

Living in Spring

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k
Typical market rent
$1,795/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 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.