Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

Markent Personnel; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Markent Personnel is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a pediatric outpatient clinic in Huntsville, TX. The role emphasizes one-on-one sessions, flexible scheduling, and collaborative mentorship to support professional growth.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, and family education, with a strong focus on child-led, play-based therapy to improve communication skills in pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active Texas SLP license or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for working with children and helping families achieve meaningful progress.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations and re-evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based intervention for pediatric speech, language, and communication disorders.
• Incorporate child-led, engaging activities to support functional communication.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed.
• Educate and collaborate with families to encourage carryover of skills.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with fellow clinicians to support patient outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical reasoning

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatric Outpatient

Location: Huntsville, TX
Compensation: $36 - $57/hour or FLEX Pay ($60/billable hour)
Annual Earning Potential: Approximately $74,880 - $118,560, depending on experience and hours worked
Schedule: Flexible Weekday Hours | 4-Day Workweek Option
Employment Type: Full-Time Preferred (36-40 Hours/Week)

About the Opportunity

A growing pediatric outpatient therapy clinic in Huntsville, TX, is seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join its collaborative, supportive team! This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values one-on-one patient care, scheduling flexibility, clinical creativity, and professional growth.

The clinic takes a child-led approach to therapy, encouraging therapists to use their clinical expertise and creativity to make treatment engaging, meaningful, and fun. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, transparency, mentorship, and professional development, this practice offers an environment where clinicians can feel supported while continuing to grow their skills. Although primarily focused on pediatrics, the clinic also occasionally serves adult patients.

Benefits & Incentives

• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Employer matches 50% of employee contributions, up to a maximum 3% employer match, for eligible full-time employees
• Paid Time Off: 108-120 hours annually for eligible employees working 36-40 hours per week
• PTO Increases with Tenure: Up to 160 hours annually after five years and 200 hours after ten years, based on a 40-hour workweek
• Continuing Education Reimbursement: Up to $500 annually for eligible full-time employees; up to $250 for qualifying part-time employees
• Annual Raises
• Employee Referral Bonuses: Up to $3,000 for referring a hired full-time evaluating therapist
• Specialty Certification Support: Potential financial assistance for approved certifications
• Career Advancement: Leadership positions are filled internally whenever possible

Flexible Schedule & Work-Life Balance

The clinic offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate different lifestyles while maintaining consistent patient care. Therapists can work with clinic leadership to develop a schedule that supports their professional responsibilities and personal commitments.

• Preferred Schedule: 36-40 hours per week
• Four 10-hour shifts available
• No Weekends
• One-hour lunch break
• One hour of protected documentation time for evaluations

Patient Care & Clinical Environment

This pediatric outpatient clinic provides individualized, child-led therapy focused on helping patients develop meaningful communication skills. Therapists are encouraged to bring their own treatment ideas, clinical strengths, and creativity into sessions while building meaningful relationships with patients and families.

• 100% one-on-one treatment sessions
• Creative, play-based, and individualized treatment approaches
• Supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and clinical independence
• Established patient demand and a strong attendance policy
• Opportunities to work with a variety of pediatric communication needs

• Company-provided computer
• Raintree electronic medical record (EMR) system

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations and re-evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide evidence-based intervention for pediatric speech, language, and communication disorders
• Incorporate child-led, engaging activities to support functional communication
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed
• Educate and collaborate with families to encourage carryover of skills
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with fellow clinicians to support patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active Texas SLP license or eligibility for licensure
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and interpersonal skills
• Passion for working with children and helping families achieve meaningful progress
• Creative, compassionate, and collaborative approach to patient care
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth

Pediatric experience is valued, but no specific specialty certification is required.

Supportive Team Culture & Professional Growth

The clinic's culture is built around collaboration, transparency, supportive mentorship, opportunity, and faith. Clinicians are encouraged to continue developing their skills, explore new treatment approaches, and pursue professional interests that benefit their patients. Specialty certification requests are considered individually based on clinical relevance and potential benefits to the patient population.