Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

Austin, TX $81,433 - $107,722 a Year

Help People Find Their Voice and Confidence at Home in Central Texas

When your work as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) begins at someone's front door, it's more than therapy it's a chance to restore communication, swallowing, and self-assurance in the comfort of home. In this full-time home health role, you'll join a compassionate and tight-knit team serving families throughout the Central Texas region. Whether you're helping a child speak their first full sentence or guiding an older adult back to safe eating habits after a stroke, your work brings hope, healing, and connection into the heart of each home.

Here, every visit matters. Every milestone is celebrated. And in a community that values wellness, creativity, and neighborly connection, you'll find space to thrive professionally while supporting the everyday victories of the people you serve.

Position Overview

This full-time home health SLP opportunity combines autonomy with deep teamwork. You'll travel to patient homes across Central Texas, delivering speech and language therapy that meets people where they are physically and emotionally.

Responsibilities

Conduct speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing evaluations across age groups

Develop and implement customized treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic techniques

Provide caregiver training and education to reinforce therapy strategies at home

Monitor patient progress, modify interventions as needed, and ensure thorough documentation

Collaborate closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and physicians to deliver holistic care

Ensure safety and compliance in the home setting, and advocate for tools or referrals that support patient well-being

Education Requirements

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program

Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply

Certifications & Licensure

Active Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of Texas

Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Current CPR certification

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred, with home health experience a plus

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with patients and families

Comfort with a variety of age groups and communication disorders

Proficiency in clinical documentation; experience with EPIC is helpful

Reliable transportation and flexibility to travel between appointments

Benefits

Sign-on bonus paid in full after 90 days of employment

Competitive compensation based on experience and credentials

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off that starts on day one

Tuition and professional development reimbursement

Hospital-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Employee wellness programs and a collaborative culture that celebrates success

A Region That Speaks to the Heart

Central Texas is a place where progress and peace live side by side a land of rivers, rolling hills, and creative souls. Just west of the city, beyond the skyline of tech towers and live music stages, you'll find a different rhythm. Small towns rich with character, farmers markets bursting with color, and neighbors who wave from their porches. It's where home health feels less like a job and more like a calling.

In these communities, therapy sessions might take place beside a sunny window, on a shaded back patio, or near a kitchen table that's seen generations of family meals. Here, you're not just providing clinical care you're becoming part of someone's story, in the place they call home. The landscape itself invites restoration. After your day's last visit, take a sunset drive along FM 150 or wind your way past the bluebonnets blooming near Wimberley. Grab dinner from a food truck under twinkling lights or catch a local band playing outside a neighborhood brewery. On weekends, explore limestone swimming holes, hike trails carved through cedar forests, or kayak along the San Marcos River.

This is a region that blends soul and scenery. It offers access to world-class medical institutions and down-to-earth communities where your presence is truly felt. No state income tax, top-ranked schools, and a culture of wellness make Central Texas not just a beautiful place to work but a beautiful place to live.

What You'll Be a Part Of

We believe that healing happens best when clinicians feel supported. Our home health team fosters connection through regular collaboration, shared resources, and a commitment to professional growth. You'll have the freedom to make autonomous decisions while always knowing you're backed by a team that values your voice.

Whether you're just starting out in your SLP journey or bringing years of experience to the role, you'll find mentorship, mutual respect, and meaning in the work. Together, we're building a model of care that prioritizes people their goals, their dignity, their potential.

Let's Help Central Texas Speak, Swallow, and Smile Again

If you're ready to turn living rooms into learning spaces, to restore voices and confidence one visit at a time, we'd love to meet you. This is more than a position it's a purpose-driven path in a place that honors both clinical excellence and heartfelt connection.

Apply today and bring your passion for communication to a community where every word counts and every patient journey begins at home.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc