Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Pediatric Home Health
Compensation
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Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Graduate of an Accredited Speech-Language Pathology Program
- Current Texas Speech-Language Pathologist license, or eligible to obtain licensure by the anticipated start date
- One year of experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Pediatric experience preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
- Experience supervising assistants is preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each child's unique needs
- Provide speech therapy services addressing communication, articulation, language development, feeding, and swallowing skills
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to support continued growth
- Educate families and caregivers on strategies to promote carryover at home
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated, high-quality care
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Benefits & Schedule
- Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
- Weekday, after-school, and Saturday availability
- Sign-On Bonus
- Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
- Manageable caseloads designed to support quality patient care
- Dedicated support from clinical supervisors and administrative staff
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee referral, quality, and profitability bonus opportunities
One-on-one Patient Care in a Collaborative Environment
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability
- CEU access and recertification reimbursement
- Company-provided laptop
- Mentorship program and professional growth opportunities
- Care Coach available for personal and professional development
- If you are passionate about helping children find their voice, improve communication skills, and reach their potential while enjoying flexibility and meaningful one-on-one care, we’d love to hear from you.
- Apply today and join the MedCare Pediatric team!
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)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 50% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.3 / 10 · above average in pediatrics (speech-language pathology) | ranked against 616 Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Pediatrics median $87k (middle half $79k–$100k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Texas | 157 active | 633 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 50% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Texas Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| MedCare Pediatric | silver tier, 76/100 | Top Employers work-life index5 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Pediatric Home Health at MedCare Pediatric a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 616 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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