Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Department Lead / Supervisor - Chicago (AV)

Eyas Landing

• $77K — $83K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Required credentials to practice speech language pathology
  • Experience working with children and/or clients with special needs preferred
  • Competencies in accountability and employee development
  • Ability to work in ambiguous situations
  • Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized therapy and therapeutic rotations
  • Implement therapeutic approaches like SOS Approach to Feeding and AAC
  • Collaborate daily with occupational and physical therapists and social workers
  • Document progress and communicate with families for continuity of care
  • Mentor and guide Speech Therapists for consistent care delivery

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off and 7 paid holidays
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional advancement and mentorship
  • Free onsite parking
  • Flexibility for new parents
Full Job Description
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

Apply today at to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!

About the Role

Eyas 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.

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