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Elara Caring
La Grange, Texas

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description

  • PRN Home HealthSpeech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Elara Caring | One-on-One Care | Consistent Weekly Availability

Looking to supplement your income, stay clinically active, or add home health experience to your career? A PRN Speech-Language Pathologist role with Elara Caring offers the opportunity to do rewarding work alongside your other commitments.

You’ll help patients communicate their needs, connect with loved ones, and build confidence in everyday life—all through personalized therapy in the comfort of home.

Why PRN Could Be Your Next Move

Supplement your income: Earn competitive pay while putting your SLP skills to work.

Build a routine that works for you: Establish recurring days or hours around another role or personal commitments.

Expand your experience: Apply your clinical skills in the home setting, where treatment connects directly to patients’ daily routines.

  • Keep learning: Access continuing education at no cost.
  • Start with support: Receive paid orientation and collaborate with an interdisciplinary clinical team.
  • Get reimbursed for mileage: Receive mileage reimbursement for eligible work travel.

PRN flexibility comes with a commitment to your patients. We’re looking for reliable, consistent availability each week so we can schedule visits and maintain continuity of care. We’ll discuss your available days and hours during the interview.

Benefit eligibility varies by position and employment status.

Make Progress Personal

Home health gives you the opportunity to understand each patient’s goals, environment, and support system. In this role, you will:

Evaluate and plan: Assess speech-language therapy needs and create individualized treatment plans with achievable goals.

  • Deliver skilled care: Provide therapy according to physician orders and accepted clinical standards.
  • Adapt as patients progress: Complete ongoing assessments and adjust treatment plans as needs change.
  • Support caregivers: Teach practical strategies and home exercises that reinforce progress between visits.

Coordinate care: Share findings, changes in condition, and safety concerns with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

Support safe transitions: Participate in discharge planning and care coordination to help prevent avoidable hospitalizations.

Document your impact: Complete accurate, timely clinical records in accordance with regulatory, payer, privacy, and infection prevention requirements.

Bring Your Skills—and Your Commitment

Master’s degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.

Current SLP license in the state of practice. An Educational Limited Speech-Language Pathologist license may qualify while completing the required nine months of supervised postgraduate clinical experience, with supervision by an Elara Caring licensed SLP.

  • At least one year of SLP experience in a clinical care setting; home health or hospice experience preferred.
  • Dependable, recurring weekly availability.
  • Strong communication, organization, clinical judgment, and time management skills.
  • A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record, or reliable transportation between patient homes and assigned work locations.
  • Ability to meet agency health screening and testing requirements.

Physical requirements: This physically active role requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and supporting up to 50 pounds, including assisting with patient positioning or transfers and moving equipment.

Add purpose to your schedule.

Apply today to explore PRN home health opportunities with Elara Caring.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements.

Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at careers.elara.com

EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.

Key Responsibilities

The speech-language pathologist will evaluate patient needs to create and deliver individualized treatment plans in a home health setting. They will also coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams while documenting clinical impact and supporting patient safety.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current state license. At least one year of clinical experience is required, with a preference for home health or hospice backgrounds.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentTreatment planningPatient careDocumentationTransfer assistance

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $99k (middle half $83k–$113k)463 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Texas878 active6,828 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 56% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,431 in the last 30 days1,331 the 30 days before (+83%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 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

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 26 employers
10
<$110k
7
$110k-130k
10
$130k-150k
3
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 26 employers
401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
43% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$65-$75/hr
#2

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Harvest Crossing POST Acute · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech-Language Pathologist - FMLA

$50-$70/hr
+ 32 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 6,742 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Elara Caring

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Continuing education at no cost
Paid orientation
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible schedule

Living in La Grange

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$343k
Median resident rent
$929/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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