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How much do independent contractor slp jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor slp in Alabama is $40.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.23 and $46.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor SLP?

Independent contractor SLPs are speech-language pathologists who work on a contract basis rather than as traditional employees. They provide speech therapy services to clients, schools, or healthcare facilities under a contractual agreement, often setting their own schedules and managing their own caseloads. This arrangement offers flexibility and autonomy but also requires independent contractors to handle their own taxes, insurance, and business expenses.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an independent contractor SLP?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor SLP, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, ASHA certification (CCC-SLP), and strong clinical skills in assessment and intervention. Familiarity with telepractice platforms, electronic documentation systems, and billing software is often required. Outstanding communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills set you apart in managing caseloads and client relationships independently. These competencies ensure you deliver effective therapy, maintain compliance, and succeed in a flexible, self-managed work environment.

How do independent contractor SLPs typically manage their caseloads and schedules?

Independent Contractor Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) often have the flexibility to set their own schedules and select the clients or facilities they work with. This autonomy allows them to balance multiple contracts, but it also requires strong organizational skills to manage documentation, session planning, and communication across different settings. Contractors should be prepared to coordinate with school staff, healthcare teams, or families, depending on the work environment. Staying proactive with scheduling and clear communication is essential to maintaining a sustainable caseload and meeting client goals.

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy | Alabama License Required

TeamUp Therapy

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$55/hr

Other

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Job description

At TeamUp Therapy, we combine the joy of serving children with the freedom of working from anywhere within the state you serve. As a Telehealth SLP, you'll enjoy the flexibility of a remote role, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of a team that celebrates every victory.
About TeamUp Therapy LLC
TeamUp Therapy's mission is to unlock the unique potential of each child through family-centered and ultra-convenient speech therapy. Our approach is to empower families to become active participants in the therapy process. Through our ultra-convenient telehealth model, we deliver top-tier speech therapy services to families throughout the state of Georgia. Growing up alongside our sister with Down syndrome taught us that when rockstar therapists and committed parents team up, the sky's the limit. Anna's growth inspired us to start TeamUp Therapy, so we can ensure every child - no matter where they live - has a dedicated team of therapists and caregivers in their corner. If you're interested in working virtually in a SCHOOL, please complete the interest form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7T-14TzZScxhwvgihj7oWpa-EN9miaKj0obrgCNUWzOWSzQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113651035607991832792 For a virtual private practice setting, please click on the posting you're interested in below.
Description
Company: TeamUp Therapy LLC
Location: Remote, but MUST live in Alabama and have an AL license
Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (with potential to grow your caseload into full-time hours)
Pay: $55 per Billed Hour
Website: www.teamuptherapy.com
Contact: [email protected]
About the Role
This is a fully-remote 1099 independent contractor position with the potential to grow into a full-time caseload. Minimum caseload of 10 hours per week, but we can accommodate more - otherwise, YOU choose the number of clients you serve.
Who We Are
Our mission is to unlock the unique potential of each child through family-centered and ultra-convenient speech therapy. Our approach is to empower families to become active participants in the therapy process. Through our ultra-convenient telehealth model, we deliver top-tier speech therapy services to families throughout the states of Georgia and Alabama.
Growing up alongside our sister with Down syndrome taught us that when rockstar therapists and committed parents team up, the sky's the limit. Anna's growth inspired us to start TeamUp Therapy, so we can ensure every child - no matter where they live - has a dedicated team of therapists and caregivers in their corner.
Is TeamUp Therapy Right for You?
To ensure we're the right fit for each other, consider these questions aligned with our core values:
Communicate Clearly:

  • Do you prioritize transparency, responsiveness, and consistency to ensure families and teammates always have the information they need?
Empower Families:
  • Do you believe in empowering caregivers to be an active member of their child's therapy team?
Solve Problems:
  • Do you approach challenges with a proactive mindset, taking ownership and finding solutions instead of just identifying obstacles?
Why Join TeamUp Therapy?
  • Work from anywhere: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere with Wi-Fi (in the state you're licensed in). Want to work from home? Perfect. Want to work from an AirBnB in Gulf Shores? Go for it!
  • Control of your schedule: We all have different goals and bandwidth in different seasons of life. You determine the caseload volume that is right for you (minimum caseload of 8 hours per week).
  • Potential for Growth: Start as a part-time contractor with the flexibility to grow your caseload into a full-time role.
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $55 per billed hour, with your expertise and commitment valued.
  • Family-Centric Approach: Join a clinic that operates with a deep understanding and personal connection to the families we serve.
  • Culture of Celebration and Innovation: Be part of a team that celebrates every achievement and is committed to constant innovation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality telehealth speech therapy to pediatric clients.
  • Maintain timely and thorough documentation of therapy sessions and client progress.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and their families, ensuring clarity and understanding of therapy goals and progress.
  • Contribute to the team with a positive attitude and a commitment to our mission and principles.
Minimum Requirements
  • ASHA Certification and valid state licensure for practice in Alabama.
  • Current residence within the state of Alabama
  • A passion for pediatric speech therapy, particularly with children who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.
  • Strong commitment to a family-centered therapy approach.
  • Reliable internet connection.
  • Excellent communication skills, crucial for effective telehealth delivery and family engagement.
  • One year of pediatric experience is preferred.

Interview Process
  1. Submit application & answer application questions
  2. 15 minute screening call
  3. 1st round interview with Team Lead
  4. 2nd round interview with Clinical Director (Ashley)
  5. Receive decision

Ready to #TeamUp?
TeamUp Therapy is more than a clinic; it's a community. We're looking for individuals who are not just skilled therapists but also passionate about collaborating with families to serve their children. If you're ready to thrive in a role with the ideal blend of flexibility and collaboration, apply today and #TeamUp with us.
TeamUp Therapy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. All offers of employment are contingent upon the results of a job-related background check.
Salary
$55 - $55 per hour