Speech Language Pathologist - Maternity Leave Coverage

Cole Health·Tomball, Texas

$30 - $80/hrTemporary On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 7 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist - Maternity Leave Coverage · $30 - $80/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-23% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Texas ($39.00/hr, n=2027)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 2,027 posted allied health roles in Texas rates. This role sits in the 26th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 23% below the Texas median for allied health roles.

Provide temporary pediatric speech-language therapy services to children for a 12-week maternity leave coverage period. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including OT, PT, and BCBA professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Temporary Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) – Maternity Leave Coverage (12 Weeks)

Serve with heart. Grow with purpose. Change a child's story.

Looking for a meaningful short-term opportunity where you can make a lasting impact? Cole Pediatric Therapy is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide temporary maternity leave coverage for approximately 12 weeks. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative pediatric therapy team, build relationships with families, and make a difference in the lives of children.

While this is a temporary assignment, there may be opportunities to be considered for future openings based on business needs and performance.

Location 455 School Street, Suite #24 Tomball, TX 77375

ASSIGNMENT DETAILS • Temporary maternity leave coverage • Start Date

November 30, 2026
Duration: Approximately 12–13 weeks

Options for compensation

1099 contractor – ccc-Slp
$30 per 30-minute therapy session ($60/hour)
$80 per evaluation

W2 pay-Per-Visit – ccc-Slp

(Rate based on years of experience and/or bilingual status)
$28–$38 per 30-minute therapy session ($56–$76/hour)
$80 per evaluation

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of pediatric experience required
Active Texas State license in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) or Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Passion for serving children and supporting families

Why join cole pediatric therapy?

Collaborative, family-Centered team

Work alongside experienced therapists and professionals who support one another while providing exceptional care to children and their families.

Support beyond the session
On-site interdisciplinary mentorship with OT, PT, and SLP clinicians
Collaboration with Board Certified Behavior Analysts for behavioral support

Flexibility & variety

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 1 year of pediatric experience and an active Texas State license in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) or as an Assistant (SLPA). Candidates must demonstrate a passion for serving children and supporting families.

professional certificate
AAC
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Patient evaluation
Clinical documentation
Speech-language pathology
Family-centered care
Feeding therapy
Pediatric speech therapy

Benefits

Flexible scheduling
Referral bonus program
Inclusive workplace
On-site interdisciplinary mentorship
DEI committee participation

Posting details

Employment type: Temporary
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $30 - $80/hr
Location: Tomball, Texas
Posted: Sep 8, 2026
Application: Employer website

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