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Palestine, Texas

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) FT

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Fun and Stable In-house Therapy Team

AVIR AT TOWN CREEK, a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center, is currently seeking a full time Speech Language Pathologist to join our dedicated in-house therapy team! We see a diverse adult and geriatric rehabilitation population.

We see a wide range of orthopedic and neurological conditions and offer opportunities for you to create programming in cognition, dining, dysphagia, aphasia, fun and creative groups, and many more.

We provide on-going training and career development opportunities as well as career advancement with our growing organization!

Vital Therapy is a small but growing network of over 80 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities throughout Texas and Tulsa, OK.

We believe in the power of in-house therapy, developing and supporting our leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy and reason to live each day and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care. Now more than ever, your skills and dedication can make a difference for those who need it most. Come make a difference with us!

Career Advantages We Offer

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance including a 401K with 5% match
  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedules
  • Long term growth and advancement opportunities
  • And more!

Requirements

Texas Speech Therapy License

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.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist will provide therapy services to a diverse adult and geriatric population within a skilled nursing facility. They will develop and implement programming for cognition, dysphagia, aphasia, and other neurological or orthopedic conditions.

Key Skills

Cognitive rehabilitationDysphagia managementAphasia treatmentOrthopedic rehabilitationNeurological rehabilitationDining programming

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) FT at SLP Operations 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 — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

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)). 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.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 29 employers

10
<$100k
10
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
10
$140k-160k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$65-$80/hr
#2

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$61.5-$75.75/hr
#3

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$65-$75/hr
#4

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Palestine

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$216k
Typical market rent
$1,500/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 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 SLP Operations

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Worth, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, vision and dental insurance
401K with 5% match
Paid time off
Flexible schedules
Long term growth and advancement opportunities