Entry Level Lead Speech Language Pathologist Jobs
New grad lead speech language pathologist jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong clinical internship work and a practicum portfolio can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, with employers like FOX Rehabilitation, Aegis Therapies, and Tender Touch Rehab Services hiring at this level now.
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Speech Language Pathologist with Feeding & Swallowing Experience preferred but not required- CCC-SLP ONLY
Grow your skills. Find your people. Make a difference.
Sign-On Bonus | Student Loan Reimbursement Available
What if your next SLP job felt less like a job—and more like a team that has your back?
At Cole, you’ll join experienced feeding specialists who believe in collaboration over isolation, mentorship over “figure it out yourself,” and celebrating progress every step of the way.
We’re looking for a CCC-SLP with at least 1 year of pediatric feeding experience preferred, including complex medical cases, to join our growing team.
Location: Frisco, TX — 5575 Warren Parkway, Suite #106 Frisco, TX 75034
Compensation Options
Guaranteed Hourly W-2: $33–$41/hour + benefits at 20+ hours/week
Pay-Per-Visit W-2: $50–$76/hour for therapy, $80 Evaluation + benefits at 20+ hours/week
Why Cole?
You’ll have support from day one.
- True team environment: 30+ feeding specialists across Texas
- Built-in mentorship: On-site clinical support and access to Cole’s Feeding Program
- Multidisciplinary collaboration: Work closely with SLPs, OTs, PTs, and other clinicians
- Real opportunities to grow: Leadership pathways, professional development, and a $500 CEU stipend
- A culture that cares: We support each other, celebrate wins, and genuinely enjoy working together
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- ️ And Yes, You Get to Have a Life, Too.
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- Manageable caseload: Only 28 of 40 hours in direct patient care
- Flexible scheduling
- 3 weeks PTO + holidays + a “YOU” Day
- Pay Per Visit or Hourly options
- Part-time with opportunity to grow into full-time
What You Bring
- CCC-SLP
- Texas SLP license
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- 1+ year pediatric feeding experience preferred, including complex cases
- A collaborative mindset and passion for helping children thrive
Ready to find a team that invests in YOU?
At Cole, we don’t just want you to fill a position. We want you to build a career.
Apply today and connect personally with one of our Directors of Talent—a seasoned SLP who has been part of Cole for nearly 20 years. They’ll answer your questions and give you an inside look at what makes this team special.
Come grow with us. Your next chapter starts here.
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Who's Hiring
- FOX Rehabilitation64

- Aegis Therapies28

- Tender Touch Rehab Services22

- Cole Health16

- Optum14

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services323
- Education32
- Non-Profit & Social Services30
- Consulting & Professional Services20
- Insurance12
Entry Level Lead Speech Language Pathologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level lead speech language pathologist job?
Start by completing your clinical fellowship hours and securing your Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, as most employers require both before considering entry level candidates for a lead role. Highlight any internship experience supervising peers, coordinating caseloads, or leading group therapy sessions. Applying to schools, rehabilitation centers, and pediatric clinics that explicitly welcome new graduates gives you the strongest foothold at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level lead speech language pathologists?
Companies hiring entry level lead speech language pathologists right now include FOX Rehabilitation, Aegis Therapies, and Tender Touch Rehab Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, you'll find openings across school districts, outpatient therapy practices, and pediatric health systems that build lead roles into their new-grad onboarding structures.
Are there remote entry level lead speech language pathologist jobs?
Yes, though most positions at this level are on-site or hybrid given the hands-on nature of clinical work. About 0% of entry level lead speech language pathologist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with teletherapy platforms and school-based telehealth programs representing the most common remote opportunities for candidates just entering the field.
Are these new grad lead speech language pathologist jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles suited to candidates finishing their clinical fellowship or entering practice for the first time. A new-grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and may accept internship hours, practicum rotations, or a clinical portfolio in place of full-time work history, making these roles accessible to those just starting out.
Which industries hire the most entry level lead speech language pathologists?
Entry Level lead speech language pathologist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain high patient and student caseloads that require junior clinicians to step into coordinating responsibilities early in their careers.