Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (EVENINGS)
Listed compensation
$48/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
POSITION: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (EVENINGS)
STATUS: PRN, up to 29 hours per week, Days, 2026-2027 School Year
PAY: $48/hr
REPORTS TO: Testing Supervisor
LOCATION: Partner schools within St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, or St. Charles County
Qualifications
Master's degree from accredited school
Licensed in the state of Missouri
ASHA Certification
Experience in providing Speech and Language evaluations and treatment to children and/or adolescents.
Able to utilize personal computer to submit reports in a timely manner
Position Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates speech and language skills for children and adolescents and provides appropriate treatment/interventions to improve upon deficit areas.
Responsibilities
To provide a comprehensive and professional assessment of each child's strengths and weaknesses as they relate to speech and language issues.
To develop appropriate IEP therapy goals to access the general education curriculum and/or private therapy goals in order to assist the family in reaching realistic goals for treatment.
- To develop a treatment plan and update the plan as appropriate.
- To work as part of an educational team and establish rapport with school staff and parents.
- To support Partner School Staff by providing expertise, input and advice in the areas of speech and language issues.
- To maintain adequate progress notes for IEP goals, insurance and other stakeholders.
- To write IEP goals, present level of performance, and quarterly progress notes as assigned by school staff.
To follow the Partner School's calendar with regular attendance and notify the school staff and MLC staff in case of an absence. In addition, student's IEP minutes would need to be made up in a timely manner and documented.
- To maintain contact with other professionals to ensure coordinated treatment efforts.
- To submit billing in a timely manner.
- Any other duties as specified by the supervisor and/or school staff.
More about Miriam Learning Center: Miriam Learning Center is a leading provider of special education services in the St. Louis area for students age 2 to 18, catering to students with diagnosed or undiagnosed diverse learning needs.
Annually, we support nearly 1600 children, offering tailored services that enable students to realize their potential and thrive within their current school environments. Whether students require in-school assistance or after-school support, Miriam Learning Center strives to meet their individual needs.
Additionally, Miriam collaborates with over 100 local schools, providing them with access to our expert staff and resources. Through teacher training and consultation services, we help schools implement best practices when serving students with special needs, fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Our special educational staffing division fills vacancies in schools; ensuring students receive vital interventions. Comprehensive evaluation services provide an economical solution to test IDEA eligible students or to obtain medical diagnoses and recommendations.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 44 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 57% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.0 / 10 · above average in speech-language pathology | ranked against 7,467 Speech-Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathologist median $107k (middle half $75k–$118k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Missouri index 90.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathologist listings in Missouri | 179 active | 7,572 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 7% remote · 57% no call · 45% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment179 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,211 in the last 30 days | 738 the 30 days before (+64%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist pay trend | +4.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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