Speech Language Pathologist Contractor
Listed compensation
$80-$90/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Looking for Flexible Extra Income That Actually Feels Rewarding?
Spend one up to four afternoons a week doing meaningful work that changes children’s lives — while earning excellent pay in a supportive pediatric setting.
At Cole Pediatric Therapy, we’re looking for passionate Speech Language Pathologists who want flexible, part-time hours that fit around their current schedule, family life, or full-time role.
Whether you’re looking to supplement your income, ease back into practice, or simply add a few fulfilling hours to your week, this opportunity offers flexibility, purpose, and a team that truly supports you.
LOCATION: 6051 FM3009, suite #215 Schertz, TX 78154
Contractor Compensation
- $45 per 30-minute therapy session
- $80 per evaluation
Ideal Availability
Our highest need is:
- Monday- Friday 3:00pm-7:00pm and Saturdays 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Perfect for clinicians wanting a consistent side schedule with room to grow if desired.
Why Therapists Love Working Here
Flexible Scheduling That Works for You
Choose the afternoons and days that fit your lifestyle while building additional income doing work that matters.
Collaborative Pediatric Team
You’ll work alongside experienced OTs, PTs, SLPs, and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts who value teamwork, mentorship, and supporting one another.
Meaningful Work Without the Burnout
Every session is an opportunity to help a child communicate, connect, and thrive — in a positive, family-centered environment.
Grow at Your Own PACE
Want only a few afternoons per week? Great. Interested in eventually expanding your caseload? That option is here too.
Additional Support & Opportunities
- Cross-discipline mentorship and collaboration
- AAC and feeding support from Clinical Competency Specialists
- Optional structured Feeding Program
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Opportunities for community and mission involvement
- Established, respected pediatric organization with 24 years of service
Qualifications
- Active Texas SLP license
- Minimum 1 year pediatric experience preferred
- Passion for helping children and families thrive
Interested?
If you’re looking for a flexible, rewarding way to supplement your income while making a real impact, we’d love to connect with you.
Our Director of Talent — a longtime therapist with 20 years at Cole Pediatric Therapy — will personally reach out to share more about the opportunity and answer your questions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech language therapy sessions and conduct evaluations for pediatric patients in a supportive clinical setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including OTs, PTs, and behavior analysts to ensure high-quality care.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist Contractor at Cole Health 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 6,823 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.1 / 10 · top 10% in speech language pathology | ranked against 6,823 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $166k–$187k | Speech-Language Pathology median $140k (middle half $140k–$140k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$182k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Texas | 845 active | 6,951 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 48% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.2% vs 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. At the posted ~$177k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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