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Carolina Therapy Services
Smithfield, North Carolina

SLP/Speech Therapist -Peds-Smithfield, NC

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

? Outpatient Pediatric Clinic – Carolina Therapy Services? Location: Selma/Smithfield, NC? Position Type: PRN? Position: Speech Therapist

Carolina Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to join our growing Outpatient Pediatric Clinic in Selma, NC. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and flexible environment.

Join Our Team

If you’re passionate about pediatric therapy and looking for a rewarding career with a strong support system, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply? Call: 910-892-0027? Email: recruit@carolinatherapy.net

To view all available positions, visit:? Explore Career Opportunities at Carolina Therapy Services

Requirements

NC SLP

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist will provide pediatric therapy services within an outpatient clinic setting. They are responsible for delivering high-quality care to support the developmental needs of pediatric patients.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold an active North Carolina Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license. The role is suitable for professionals with 0-1 years of experience in a clinical environment.

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient CareClinical AssessmentTreatment Planning

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 38% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 25 employers

11
<$105k
9
$105k-125k
9
$125k-145k
5
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
16%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Fountain, Colorado

$56.5-$71.75/hr
#2

Speech-Language Pathologist - FMLA

AnthroMed Education (School Services) · Waltham, Massachusetts

$50-$70/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist

$60-$70/hr
#4

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Remote (California Licensed)

$70/hr
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 576 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Smithfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$284k
Typical market rent
$1,681/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Raleigh-Cary, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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