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Lip Reader Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Packer Inspector

Kilgore, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Check the product for seal strength, size, scoring, lip, print quality/location, and others ... Must be able to read customer specification sheets to verify and ensure the quality of the product.

Packer Inspector

Kilgore, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Check the product for seal strength, size, scoring, lip, print quality/location, and others ... Must be able to read customer specification sheets to verify and ensure the quality of the product.

Production Operator

Plano, TX · On-site

$18.25/hr

Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal ... Lip balm in stick form is acceptable, when applied outside of production areas and prior to hand ...

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How much do lip reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lip reader in Texas is $18.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lip reader?

A lip reader is trained to understand speech by visually interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips, without relying on sound. Lip readers are often used in forensic investigations, media transcription, and for assisting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. They analyze silent video footage or observe live conversations to determine spoken words. Accuracy can vary based on the clarity of speech, lighting, and speaker articulation.

How do you become a lip reader?

To become a lip reader, individuals typically develop skills through specialized training or courses that focus on visual speech and facial movements. Some may gain experience by working with deaf or hard-of-hearing clients or in related fields such as speech therapy or security. Certification is not always required but can enhance credibility and job prospects.

What are some common work settings or industries where professional lip readers are employed?

Professional Lip Readers are often employed in legal settings such as courtrooms, law enforcement agencies, and security organizations, where their skills are used to interpret silent video footage or assist with investigations. They may also work in media production, education, or accessibility services to support individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. The work environment can range from offices and studios to on-site locations depending on the assignment. Many Lip Readers collaborate closely with legal professionals, audio-visual teams, or accessibility coordinators to provide clear, accurate interpretations of spoken language when audio is unavailable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lip reader?

To thrive as a Lip Reader, you need highly developed visual perception, acute attention to facial movements, and advanced language comprehension, often supported by specialized training or certification in speechreading. Familiarity with video playback equipment, analysis software, and sometimes forensic audio-visual tools is common in the field. Strong observational skills, discretion, and the ability to communicate findings clearly are crucial soft skills for success. These skills ensure accurate and confidential interpretation in varied settings, such as courtrooms or security investigations, where precise understanding is critical.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lip Reader jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Lip Reader jobs in Texas are:
Infographic showing various Lip Reader job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,270 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN | Skilled Nursing Fac

Choice Health At Home

Dayton, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

The Speech Language Pathologist PRN at Capstone Healthcare of Dayton plays a critical role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in patients across various age groups. This position is designed to provide flexible, as-needed therapeutic services that support patient recovery and enhance communication abilities, thereby improving overall quality of life.

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will:

  • Administer and evaluate hearing or speech and language test results, barium swallow results, or medical or background information to diagnose and plan treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, or swallowing disorders.
  • Develop or implement treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, or inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, based on own assessments and recommendations of physicians, psychologists, or social workers.
  • Participate in and write reports for meetings regarding patients' progress, such as individualized educational planning (IEP) meetings, in-service meetings, or intervention assistance team meetings.
  • Instruct clients in techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading, or voice improvement.
  • Educate patients and family members about various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Develop speech exercise programs to reduce disabilities.
  • Teach clients to control or strengthen tongue, jaw, face muscles, or breathing mechanisms.
  • Supervise or collaborate with the therapy team.

Requirements

  • Valid Speech Language Pathologist License
  • 1 year of rehab experience preferred
  • CPR certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Auto Insurance
  • Long Term Care experience preferred
  • Vital-Stim certification preferred
  • HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred