Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Department Lead / Supervisor 3319 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL | Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm
Compensation & Benefits- Total Compensation Package: Valued between $94,900-$103,000.
- Annual Salary: $77,400-$83,000, based on experience and qualifications.
- Annual Increases: Annual merit-based increases.
- Comprehensive Benefits Packages: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and employee assistance programs.
- Paid time off and holidays: Generous PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday.
- Growth and Learning: Continuing education and approved CEUs with annual reimbursement increases.
- Professional Advancement: Opportunities to develop skills and take on additional leadership responsibilities, including: Department Head, Safety-Care Instructor, and CPR Instructor
- Mentorship and Supervision: Opportunities to mentor others within your department in addition to student supervision
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Available for all employees; company match $1 for $1 for first 3% and $.50 for $1 up to another 2%.
- Flexibility For New Parents
- Free Onsite Parking
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About the RoleEyas Landing - Avondale offers a unique opportunity to provide speech therapy through our Merlin Day Academy, a fully integrated educational and therapeutic environment for children ages 6-14 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs.
As a
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Department Lead / Supervisor at Eyas Landing - Avondale, you will foster each child's speech, receptive and expressive language, feeding and swallowing needs.
Responsibilities:
- Providing individualized therapy and therapeutic rotations.
- Implementing therapeutic approaches such as Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to Feeding, Get Permission Approach, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), and Intentional Relationship Model (IRM).
- Collaborating daily with occupational and physical therapists, and social workers.
- Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care.
- Providing mentorship, clinical guidance, and performance feedback to Speech Therapists to ensure consistency in care delivery and growth.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Required credentials to practice speech language pathology.
- Experience working with children and/or clients with special needs preferred.
- Competencies: bold contributor, holding other accountable, dealing with ambiguity, and developing employees.