Speech-Language Pathologist- School Setting

Sidekick Therapy Partners; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) match

Performance-based bonuses

Paid training

Continuing education reimbursement

Company-paid professional liability insurance

Job summary

Sidekick Therapy Partners, located in Gastonia, NC, is seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school setting. You'll join a supportive team dedicated to empowering children and providing flexible scheduling options to ensure work-life balance.

This role includes competitive compensation with benefits such as health coverage, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for professional development. Join a company recognized as a Woman-Led Top Workplace and make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Must be on track or hold a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Eligible for North Carolina licensure.
• Adhere to ASHA standards and state laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services in a school setting.
• Support flexibility for work-life balance.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development.

Skills

ASHA CCC-SLP certification

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Professional standards adherence

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist- School Setting

About Sidekick Therapy Partners- North Carolina

Location: Gaston County Schools in Gastonia, NC

Sidekick is a pediatric private practice serving over 5,000 children each week. We are a team of 125+ Speech Language Pathologists serving in schools in Tennessee or North Carolina, clinic‑based positions in Knoxville, TN and Winston‑Salem, NC, and teletherapy. Our mission is to empower our clients to live full and purposeful lives and to be the pediatric therapy provider, partner, and employer of choice in the schools and communities we serve.

Requirements

• CF‑SLPs: Must be on track to earn a master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• CCC‑SLPs: Must hold a master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology, ASHA CCC‑SLP certification, and be eligible for North Carolina licensure.
• All therapists must adhere to professional standards set by the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA), as well as state and federal laws and regulations.
• Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) for full‑time employees with no waiting period.
• W2 employment with salary or per‑session pay options, paid bi‑monthly.
• Flexible scheduling to support work‑life balance.
• Company‑paid short‑ & long‑term disability for full‑time employees.
• 401(k) match for all employees.
• Performance‑based bonuses.
• Access to assessment materials, protocols, and over 1,000 free resources.
• Paid training.
• Continuing education reimbursement.
• Professional development & leadership opportunities.
• Tenure‑based due allowances.
• Community involvement opportunities across NC & TN.
• Company‑paid professional liability insurance.

At Sidekick, we’re proud to be a Woman‑Led Top Workplace and a Knoxville Top Workplace for three consecutive years, as well as a Top Workplace USA. Our culture prioritizes flexibility, clinical excellence, and work‑life balance, empowering therapists to make a meaningful impact on the children we serve.