<p>A school-based Speech Language Pathologist opportunity is open in Katy, Texas — one of the Houston metro's fastest-growing suburban communities — serving a pediatric student population in a structured, collaborative school environment. This is a 44-week contract role offering $50/hour with consistent daytime hours, weekly pay, and a full benefits package, making it a strong fit for an SLP seeking stability, predictable scheduling, and meaningful clinical work with school-age children.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$50.00 per hour compensation</li> <li>44-week contract engagement with consistent, predictable scheduling</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit pay cycle</li> <li>Health, dental, and vision insurance available</li> <li>Travel and housing assistance provided</li> <li>Referral bonus program</li> <li>Corporate discount programs</li> <li>Dedicated credentialing and compliance support throughout the engagement</li> <li>24/7 recruiter support</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>School-based setting serving a pediatric student population in Katy, TX</li> <li>Consistent 8-hour day shifts — no evenings, no weekends, no on-call</li> <li>44-week contract aligned with the academic calendar</li> <li>Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment including teachers, parents, and support staff</li> <li>Caseload encompasses evaluation, diagnosis, and direct therapy services across communication and language domains</li> <li>IEP development, goal-setting, and progress documentation are core components of the role</li> <li>Supportive school administration with an emphasis on student communication and academic success</li> <li>Criminal background check required per Texas state law as a condition of employment</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Texas Speech Language Pathologist license required; compact license accepted for eligible candidates</li> <li>Minimum 1–2 years of SLP experience preferred</li> <li>School-based or pediatric clinical experience strongly preferred</li> <li>Demonstrated proficiency with IEP documentation and school-based systems preferred</li> <li>Strong communication and organizational skills required to manage caseload, documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Katy, Texas sits along the western edge of the Houston metropolitan area — a rapidly expanding suburb known for highly rated public schools, affordable housing relative to major Texas metros, and a strong sense of community. The area offers easy access to Houston's world-class medical center, cultural institutions, professional sports, and dining, while maintaining a quieter suburban pace with abundant parks, recreation, and family-friendly amenities. For clinicians relocating from out of state, Katy's cost of living and quality of life consistently rank among the most attractive in the greater Houston region.</p>