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Oaklin Lane
Dallas, Texas

Feeding Therapist

Speech-Language Pathologist Above average in Speech-Language PathologyNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100/eval · $45-$50/session

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Oaklin Lane as a Feeding Therapist (SLP) – 4-Day Week, No Nights/Weekends in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100/eval · $45-$50/session
  • Medical insurance
  • Free dental insurance
  • Free vision insurance
  • Two weeks off over Christmas and New Year's holiday
  • All therapy materials, supplies, and equipment provided
  • Collaborative, interdisciplinary team

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Oaklin Lane in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Feeding Therapist will manage a full-time caseload, conducting comprehensive feeding and swallowing evaluations for pediatric patients. They will develop and implement individualized feeding plans while coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team to ensure consistent progress.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Texas Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license and demonstrate experience in pediatric feeding therapy. Proficiency in oral-motor development, dysphagia management, and EMR documentation is required, along with a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologySensory-based feedingSwallowing safetyMealtime behavioral dynamicsInterdisciplinary collaborationPediatric evaluationTreatment planningCommunicationVitalStim certification

Mental Health Therapy — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 46% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Feeding Therapist at Oaklin Lane a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech-Language Pathology — ranked against 6,692 active Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 18 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
66%
Sign-on bonus
45%
Relocation assistance
21%
Loan repayment
10%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Speech-Language Pathology

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Oaklin Lane

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Dallas, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Free dental insurance
Free vision insurance
Two weeks off over Christmas and New Year's holiday
All therapy materials, supplies, and equipment provided
Collaborative, interdisciplinary team