Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
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Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Help little voices make big progress!
We're looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing team as an Independent Contractor (1099) serving children and families in primarily Gibson and Pike County, Indiana (with possible northern Vanderburgh county opportunities).
This position is part-time with the potential to grow into a full-time caseload. You choose the days and hours that fit your schedule, giving you the flexibility to create a work-life balance that works for you.
What You'll Do
- Provide engaging, evidence-based speech and language therapy to pediatric clients.
- Partner with families to support each child's communication goals.
- Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.
What You'll Bring
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current Indiana SLP license
- CCC-SLP preferred
- Passion for working with children and families
- Reliable transportation to travel within your assigned service area
Why Join Us?
- Set your own days and hours
- Part-time with the opportunity to build a full-time caseload
- Competitive hourly pay
- Choose the counties you'd like to serve
- Supportive administrative and clinical team
- Meaningful work that makes a lasting difference in children's lives
If you're looking for a flexible opportunity where you can make a real impact while designing a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
Provide engaging, evidence-based speech and language therapy to pediatric clients. Partner with families to support communication goals and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current Indiana SLP license. Candidates must have reliable transportation to travel within the assigned service area.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 42% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Contract Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at SIRS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 575 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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