Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Care Options for Kids; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Professional Development

Employee Referral Bonus

Company Vehicle Program

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support pediatric home-health therapy in Mesquite, TX. The role involves working under licensed SLP supervision to implement and monitor therapy plans, ensuring consistent, high-quality care in children’s homes.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, an active SLPA license in Texas, and current BLS/CPR certification, plus reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited program.
• Active Speech Language Pathology Assistant license in state of practice.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Support therapy plans under supervision of licensed SLPs in home-based settings.
• Deliver high-quality care and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with families to implement treatment plans and goals.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Active SLPA License

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Pediatric Home Health

Territory: Mesquite, TX

Pay: $68,000 - $78,000

A Role That Supports Your Path

At Care Options for Kids, we've built a home health SLPA role around what assistants value most: strong clinical support, meaningful hands-on experience, and flexibility that fits different career paths and life stages.

In this role, you'll work directly with children in home-based settings, supporting therapy plans under the supervision of licensed SLPs while delivering consistent, high-quality care. Whether you're an SLPA building a long-term career in this role or someone considering next steps in the future, you'll be supported, valued, and set up for success.

If you're looking for a role where your contribution matters and your career goals are respected, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options for Kids Benefits

• Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Life, LTD, and STD Coverage


• Supplemental Insurance Options


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Continuing Education through an Online Learning Portal


• Industry-leading Training and Professional Development


• Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities


• Company Vehicle Program*

Support That Expands Your Impact

• Opportunities to participate in COFK's Global Outreach Program, providing therapy services to underserved children abroad, with travel and participation costs covered by Care Options for Kids


• A top-tier EHR designed to streamline documentation and reduce administrative burden


• Access to clinical leadership and supervising SLPs when you need guidance, feedback, and support

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an Accredited Program


• Active Speech Language Pathology Assistant License in State of Practice


• Current BLS/CPR Certification


• Reliable transportation and a Valid Driver's License

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.