Speech Pathologist Jobs in Texas
Speech Pathologist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with strong demand running from newly licensed clinicians through senior clinical specialists in school districts, pediatric hospitals, and outpatient rehabilitation settings. The busiest hiring metros are Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin, where large employers like Baylor Scott & White Health, Texas Children's Hospital, and the University of Texas system consistently post openings. The most in-demand specialties are pediatric language disorders, dysphagia, and school-based services tied to the state's growing student population. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health
We are excited to announce that Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care has joined forces with Aveanna Healthcare! Our care team and patient population have never been larger. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate SLP in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients:
Caseload Location: Conroe, TX and surrounding areas
Setting: Home Health
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $88,000-$100,000 annually*
Find yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time.
What our Therapists find at Aveanna:
- Compassion and Purpose—1:1 therapist to patient ratio
- Community and Connection—caseloads clustered together and close to home
- Flexibility and Understanding—full-time, part-time, or supervising only
- Growth and Inclusion—career and skillset advancement opportunities
- Excitement and Happiness—a place to call HOME
Benefits*
- Market-leading Compensation Packages
- Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- FSA and HSA plans
- Generous Paid Vacation plans
- Electronic documentation
- Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)
- 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
- Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount
- Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually
- Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses
- Mentor Programs
- Awards and recognition Program
- Employee Relief Fund
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications:
- Meets the qualifications as established by ASHA or other professional organization
- Licensed to practice Speech Therapy in the current state of practice
- Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certification of Clinical Competence in speech pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
- Must be willing to work in home settings
- Valid, unexpired Driver’s License and automotive insurance
- Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred
- Feeding Experience Preferred - training provided
- Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors.
Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Home Health
We are excited to announce that Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care has joined forces with Aveanna Healthcare! Our care team and patient population have never been larger. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate SLP in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients:
Caseload Location: Conroe, TX and surrounding areas
Setting: Home Health
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $88,000-$100,000 annually*
Find yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time.
What our Therapists find at Aveanna:
- Compassion and Purpose—1:1 therapist to patient ratio
- Community and Connection—caseloads clustered together and close to home
- Flexibility and Understanding—full-time, part-time, or supervising only
- Growth and Inclusion—career and skillset advancement opportunities
- Excitement and Happiness—a place to call HOME
Benefits*
- Market-leading Compensation Packages
- Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- FSA and HSA plans
- Generous Paid Vacation plans
- Electronic documentation
- Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)
- 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
- Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount
- Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually
- Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses
- Mentor Programs
- Awards and recognition Program
- Employee Relief Fund
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications:
- Meets the qualifications as established by ASHA or other professional organization
- Licensed to practice Speech Therapy in the current state of practice
- Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certification of Clinical Competence in speech pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
- Must be willing to work in home settings
- Valid, unexpired Driver’s License and automotive insurance
- Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred
- Feeding Experience Preferred - training provided
- Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors.
Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in California
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in Florida
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Speech Pathologist Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Therapy 200083
- KidsCare Home Health37
- IDEA Public Schools18
- Reliant Rehabilitation18
- Career Links15C
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services13
- Education2
- Chemicals & Materials1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in speech pathologist jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas license issued by the Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
- Master's degree in speech-language pathology from a CAA-accredited program
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
- Documented clinical fellowship hours or completion of a supervised clinical fellowship year
- Experience with pediatric or adult dysphagia evaluation and treatment protocols
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in Texas hospital or school settings
Speech Pathologist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a speech pathologist in Texas?
To become a speech pathologist in Texas, you must earn a master's degree in speech-language pathology from a Council on Academic Accreditation-accredited program, complete a supervised clinical fellowship, and obtain licensure from the Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. The board requires a passing score on the Praxis exam in speech-language pathology before your license is issued. Texas does not participate in a universal licensure compact, so out-of-state applicants apply for a standard Texas license by endorsement.
How much do speech pathologists make in Texas?
Speech pathologists in Texas earn a median of about $99,910 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $66,370 for the lowest 10% to over $132,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire speech pathologists in Texas?
Employers hiring speech pathologists in Texas right now include Therapy 2000, KidsCare Home Health, and IDEA Public Schools, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Texas's large public school systems and pediatric hospital networks account for a significant share of consistent openings, particularly in the Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin metro areas.
Which Texas cities have the most speech pathologist jobs?
Houston, San Antonio, and Austin have the most speech pathologist openings in Texas right now. Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth lead because of their large hospital systems, extensive public school districts, and outpatient rehabilitation networks, while Austin's rapid population growth has expanded both pediatric and adult caseloads at health systems and independent therapy practices across the metro.
Are there remote speech pathologist jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they are less common than in desk-based fields because most speech pathology work involves direct patient or student contact. About 14% of speech pathologist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting a market where telehealth positions do exist. The roles most likely to be fully remote are school-based teletherapy contracts serving rural Texas districts and evaluation-only telehealth positions within larger health systems.
How can I get hired as a speech pathologist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a clinical fellowship position, which Texas hospital systems and school districts hire for directly and which counts as supervised experience toward your CCC-SLP. Baylor Scott & White Health, Texas Children's Hospital, and large independent school districts such as Houston ISD and Dallas ISD regularly bring on new graduates for fellowship-track roles in pediatric, school-based, and acute care settings. Holding your Texas provisional license before applying and targeting districts with documented teletherapy or early intervention programs gives candidates a measurable edge over other new-graduate applicants.
Where can I find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your specialty and preferred location, and apply directly to the employer through the posting.
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