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MedCare Pediatric
Trinidad, Texas

Pediatric SLP – Home Health Flexible Schedule

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications and Responsibilities:

Qualifications

Graduate of an Accredited Speech-Language Pathology Program

  • Current Texas Speech-Language Pathologist license, or eligible to obtain licensure by the anticipated start date
  • One year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
  • Experience supervising assistants is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on each child's unique needs
  • Provide speech therapy services addressing communication, articulation, language development, feeding, and swallowing skills
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to support continued growth
  • Educate families and caregivers on strategies to promote carryover at home
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated, high-quality care
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Benefits & Schedule

  • Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
  • Weekday, after-school, and Saturday availability
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
  • Manageable caseloads designed to support quality patient care
  • Dedicated support from clinical supervisors and administrative staff
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee referral, quality, and profitability bonus opportunities

One-on-one Patient Care in a Collaborative Environment

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability
  • CEU access and recertification reimbursement
  • Company-provided laptop
  • Mentorship program and professional growth opportunities
  • Care Coach available for personal and professional development
  • If you are passionate about helping children find their voice, improve communication skills, and reach their potential while enjoying flexibility and meaningful one-on-one care, we’d love to hear from you.
  • Apply today and join the MedCare Pediatric team!

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Language evaluationTreatment planningFeeding therapySwallowing therapyPatient monitoringFamily educationInterdisciplinary collaborationPediatric 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)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 24 employers

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<$115k
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$115k-130k
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$130k-145k
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$145k-160k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
11%
Sign-on bonus
4% this job

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$65-$75/hr
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$65-$75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.2this job 2.8
Better work-life than 30% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 655 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Trinidad

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$321k
Median resident rent
$727/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About MedCare Pediatric

Hospitals and Health Care
Stafford, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee referral bonus
Quality bonus
Profitability bonus
Medical, dental, vision insurance