Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist

Carolina Pediatric Therapy; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Carolina Pediatric Therapy is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to bring pediatric therapy into homes, daycares, schools, and other community settings. You’ll collaborate with families, educators, and a multidisciplinary team to support children’s communication in their natural environments.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, ongoing professional development, and meaningful family-centered care. North Carolina licensure or eligibility and ASHA certification are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• North Carolina SLP license or eligibility for NC licensure is required.
• ASHA certification or eligibility is required.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat children with a variety of communication needs.
• Provide individualized therapy in homes, schools, daycares, and community settings.
• Partner with families, caregivers, and educational teams.
• Support communication across natural environments and daily routines.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide whole-child care.
• Coach caregivers and communication partners.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Community Based South Buncombe County, NC

Description

Bring Speech Therapy Into the Places Where Life Happens.

At Carolina Pediatric Therapy, we believe great pediatric therapy can happen anywhere a child communicates, connects, learns, and grows.

Our community-based Speech-Language Pathologists have the opportunity to take their clinical expertise beyond the clinic walls and into the environments that are most meaningful to each child and family—including homes, daycares, schools, and other community settings.

This is an opportunity to build relationships, collaborate with the people who know each child best, and see your therapy strategies come to life in the moments that matter.

You’re not just providing therapy—you’re helping communication become part of everyday life.

Make an Impact Where It Counts

Imagine helping a toddler use their new words during a favorite classroom routine.

Helping a teacher discover a simple strategy that makes communication easier throughout the day.

Coaching a parent through ways to build language naturally during play.

Supporting a child as they use AAC to participate more independently with their peers.

These are the moments that make community-based therapy so rewarding.

You get to see how communication skills transfer into real life, while building meaningful partnerships with the families, educators, and professionals surrounding each child.

You’ll Have a Community Around You, Too.

Although your work may take you throughout the community, you are never practicing alone.

You’ll be part of the Carolina Pediatric Therapy team and have support from:

• Your Clinic Lead, who is available for clinical collaboration and day-to-day support
• Your Clinical Director, who is invested in your professional growth
• A collaborative team of SLPs, OTs, PTs, Psychology, and Behavioral Health clinicians
• Experienced clinicians who love sharing ideas, resources, and problem-solving together
• A culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continued learning

Build Relationships. Build Confidence. Build Community.

Community-based therapy gives you a unique opportunity to become a familiar and trusted part of the environments where children spend their days.

You’ll collaborate with caregivers and educators.

You’ll learn what communication looks like for each child in their natural environment.

You’ll celebrate progress alongside the people who experience it every day.

And you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference not only for individual children, but for the families, classrooms, and communities around them.

Part-Time With Purpose

We’re looking for a part-time SLP who wants flexibility while remaining connected to a collaborative pediatric team.

Whether you're looking to create a schedule that complements your life, expand your community-based experience, or simply want to bring your skills to children and families in a different way, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine, lasting impact.

And because you’re part of Carolina Pediatric Therapy, you’ll have opportunities for:

• Protected planning and collaboration time
• Professional development and learning collaboratives
• Clinical support
• Efficient documentation systems and resources
• Interdisciplinary collaborationOpportunities to grow your clinical interests
• A team culture where your ideas and contributions matter

What You’ll Do

As a Community-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will:

• Evaluate and treat children with a variety of communication needs
• Provide individualized therapy in homes, schools, daycares, and community settings
• Partner with families, caregivers, and educational teams
• Support communication across natural environments and daily routines
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide whole-child care
• Coach caregivers and communication partners
• Celebrate progress and help families carry therapeutic strategies into everyday life

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

• Is passionate about pediatric speech-language therapy
• Values family-centered, functional care
• Enjoys building relationships with families and community partners
• Is comfortable working independently while being part of a collaborative team
• Loves learning, problem-solving, and sharing ideas
• Wants flexibility and connection
• Is excited to help children communicate more confidently in the places that matter most

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• North Carolina SLP license or eligibility for NC licensure
• ASHA certification or eligibility
• Pediatric experience preferred
• Bilingual skills are a plus
• Feeding or AAC experience is a plus

Your Expertise. Their Everyday World.

At Carolina Pediatric Therapy, you’ll have the opportunity to bring your expertise into the places where children learn, play, connect, and grow.

You’ll be supported by a team that believes in collaboration.

You’ll have the autonomy to build meaningful relationships.

And you’ll have the opportunity to watch your work make a difference far beyond the therapy session.

Come be part of a team that is building stronger communicators—and stronger communities.