Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$65K - $78K
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Job Description
Why Join RiverKids?? Full Benefit package for Full-Time CREW members? Flexible scheduling (Part-Time, Full-Time, PRN options)? Supportive, family-focused company culture? Treat within your comfort zone — always? Make a real impact in the lives of children
Pay: $65,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year
Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Pediatric Home Health
Part-Time | Full-Time | PRN
At RiverKids Pediatric Home Health, you’re more than an employee — you’re part of our CREW. Our CREW makes it possible for us to do what we love most: serve and support our kiddos and families with exceptional care. Therapists have the opportunity to build their own schedules without restrictions or limitations.
Position Overview
RiverKids Pediatric Home Health is actively seeking Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) and Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA)to provide in-home pediatric therapy services in varies locations. We serve Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, El Paso, Amarillo and all surrounding areas. We offer flexible scheduling — allowing you to maintain work-life balance while delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat pediatric patients in a home health setting
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
- Implement evidence-based speech and language interventions
- Educate families and caregivers on therapy strategies and progress
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary therapy teams
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Language
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification
- Speech Language Pathology License (Required)
- Work Location: On the road
Requirements
Qualifications
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Active Texas SLP license
- ASHA CCCs preferred (or CFY welcome)
- CPR Certificate
Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Active Texas SLPA license
For All Candidates
- Pediatric experience preferred (home health experience a plus)
- Bilingual (preferred not required)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation
- Auto Insurance
- Passion for working with children and families
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $74k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 44 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 43% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist at RiverKids Pediatric Home Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 576 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$72k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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