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Speech Language Pathologist Jobs in Texas

CIRCLE OF CARE · HOUSTON, TX Full Time

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Job Description

Pediatric speech therapists play a vital role in helping children overcome communication, language disorders, and swallowing issues, supporting their overall development and well-being. At Circle of Care, a leading pediatric therapy center in Texas, we're actively seeking dedicated speech therapists who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families through pediatric speech therapy.

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What Do Pediatric Speech Therapists Do?

As a pediatric speech therapist, your primary focus will be on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children. You’ll work with children who have speech delays, language disorders, stuttering, or feeding difficulties to help them improve their communication skills and quality of life. Through personalized treatment plans, you will also work closely with their families to enhance their quality of life and promote fluid communication.

Pediatric Speech Therapy Career Options at CoC

Circle of Care offers several career opportunities for speech language pathologist, including in-home and in-clinic speech therapy.

In-Home Speech Therapy

In-home speech therapy offers the chance to work directly with children in the familiar surroundings of their own homes. This setting allows for a personalized and family-centered approach to speech therapy, as therapists can observe and address specific communication challenges within the child’s natural environment. Additionally, therapists collaborate closely with parents and caregivers to integrate speech therapy techniques into the child’s daily routines and activities, enhancing the effectiveness of the treatment process.

In-Clinic Speech Therapy

At our advanced clinic, speech language pathologist have access to a wide array of resources and specialized equipment to deliver comprehensive speech therapy services in Texas. In-clinic therapy offers a structured and focused environment where speech therapists can tailor treatment plans, working alongside a team of experienced professionals. Speech therapists will have the opportunity to collaborate and learn from experts in language disorders, stuttering, or feeding difficulties, further enhancing their skills and expertise in pediatric speech therapy.

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Skills and Requirements for Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

To qualify for a speech therapist position at Circle of Care, you’ll need:

A master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
Licensure to practice speech therapy in the state of Texas.
Prior experience or a strong interest in working with children.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with children, families, and other healthcare professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities of Speech Language Pathologist

As a speech language pathologist at Circle of Care, you will have a wide range of duties and responsibilities to ensure the optimal care of your patients. Some of the key responsibilities include:

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Support roles in senior living — housekeeping, maintenance, activities, and social work — are far more resident-facing than similar positions in other industries. Housekeepers and maintenance staff interact with residents in their personal living spaces daily, which requires discretion, patience, and genuine respect for the people who live there. In Texas, even non-clinical staff must complete facility-specific training on topics like abuse prevention, infection control, and emergency procedures.

Activities coordinators and social workers play a direct role in resident well-being — isolation and depression are significant concerns in senior living, and programming that keeps residents socially engaged has measurable health outcomes. Maintenance staff in senior care need to understand life-safety systems (fire alarms, emergency generators, call systems) and are often the first responders for building emergencies. Background checks are required for all positions, and many facilities prefer candidates who have previous experience working with older adults.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the Houston area.

For housekeeping roles, the day follows a room-by-room schedule — cleaning resident rooms, sanitizing common areas, managing laundry, and responding to spill or accident cleanups as they happen. Infection control protocols are more rigorous than in hotels or commercial cleaning, especially during flu season or respiratory illness outbreaks.

Maintenance staff handle a daily work order queue — everything from changing light bulbs and fixing call buttons to HVAC maintenance and plumbing repairs. Life-safety equipment checks (fire extinguishers, exit lighting, generator testing) happen on set schedules. Activities professionals plan and lead group programming — exercise classes, crafts, music sessions, outings — and also provide one-on-one engagement for residents who cannot participate in group settings. Social workers manage care conferences, discharge planning, family mediation, and community resource referrals. Across all these roles, the common thread is that you become a familiar, trusted presence in residents' daily lives.

About This Employer

CIRCLE OF CARE is a Branch Agency located in HOUSTON, TX at 2211 NORFOLK ST. SUITE 420. This facility holds a 1.6-star Google rating based on 13 reviews.

Care services offered: Licensed Home Health Services

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Employer profile provided by Houston Senior Living Guide

Houston Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Home Health and Personal Care Aide positions in the Houston metro area earn a median wage of $10.97/hr ($22,818/yr). The typical range is $10.60 – $13.28/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $20,613/yr

Houston Median $22,818/yr

Experienced (90th) $30,597/yr

vs. National Median -34.6%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by Houston Senior Living Guide.