Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Houston, TX

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathology Internship - Fall 2026 (Non-Paid)

  • Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Speech Language Pathology Internship - Fall 2026 (Non-Paid) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Assignment TBA - Houston, Texas Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in...

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Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Specialist

  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

We are searching for a Speech Language Pathologist - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting....

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Empowering Voices, Enriching Lives! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant eager to make a real impact? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for YOU to join our dynamic team in...

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Full Time

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC) - Full Time - Houston, TX Rehab Without Walls is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (CCC) to join...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Angels Of Care Pediatric Home Health
  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Angels of Care currently has an opportunity for part-time or full-time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP)....

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Greater Houston Area - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Thrive Therapies Group
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you deliver evidence-based speech and language services to students K-12 with language disorders, articulation delays, fluency concerns, voice disorders...

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Speech Pathologist Make an Impact in Rehabilitation Care

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cypress
  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Pathologist Join a Leading Healthcare Team

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cypress
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, Home Health

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Office Location: Sugarland, TX Position: Speech Language Pathologist Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Houston, Sugar Land, Rosenberg...

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TIRR Neuro Speech Pathologist Travel Position

  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • Atascocita, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atascocita, TX (19 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

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Pediatric Speech Pathologist - TIRR Outpatient Pedi Katy

  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

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Supplemental Speech Pathologist (SLP), Hospital Acute Care - Central Staffing

  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • South Houston, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Houston, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • EmpowerMe Wellness
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Required Master's degree in Speech & Language Pathology, upon hire Speech Language Pathologist: TX, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 days...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Houston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.

Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Houston, TX offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Houston, TX
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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