SLP at a play-based, naturalistic ABA center!
Listed compensation
$75k-$85k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Description
Join Our Passionate Team at Spark: Make a Difference in Children's Lives!
Are you dedicated to improving the lives of children? Do you thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment? If so, we want you on our team!
About Us
At Spark, we’re not just a company; we’re a community committed to making a difference. Based in the vibrant Austin metro area, Spark is a BCBA-led, locally owned and operated organization specializing in ABA and speech therapy. We’re proud to offer a naturalistic, play-based approach to therapy, delivering high-quality, individualized services to meet the unique needs of every child in our care.
Your Role
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Spark, you’ll have the opportunity to provide one-on-one speech therapy and collaborate with our team of BCBAs and behavior therapists. Your role will include:
- Delivering customized speech therapy services
- Engaging in co-treatment opportunities with our interdisciplinary team
- Writing and implementing effective treatment plans
- Tracking progress through data-driven methods
What We Offer
- Guaranteed Hours: Enjoy the security of guaranteed hours to ensure a stable and predictable work schedule
- All Needed Materials Provided: We supply all the materials you need, so you can focus on delivering exceptional therapy
- Competitive Salary: We value your expertise and offer a competitive salary package
- Comprehensive Benefits: PTO, retirement plans, health benefits, and mileage reimbursement
- Professional Growth: Access to training, career development opportunities, and hands-on learning
- Supportive Environment: Collaboration, support from all levels, and a strong team culture
- Flexibility: Flexible scheduling options if needed
- Community Engagement: Participate in team, community, and charitable events
Why Choose Spark?
At Spark, we’re proud of our strong reputation in the community and our commitment to creating a family-friendly, inclusive work environment. We believe in fostering growth, both for our clients and our team members, and we’re dedicated to providing a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Requirements
- Experience: 1-2 years working as an SLP with pediatric clients; supervision experience is a plus
- Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Texas
- Education: Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Skills: Proficiency in assessments, diagnosing speech delays/disorders, and tracking progress
- Attributes: Outgoing, positive attitude, and strong communication skills
- Bonus: Feeding therapy experience, though not required
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide one-on-one therapy and collaborate with BCBAs and behavior therapists to deliver individualized care. Responsibilities include writing and implementing treatment plans and tracking client progress using data-driven methods.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$80k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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