Speech Language Pathologist - School Based

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our School team in our Hampden Township location.

Earn up to $80,500

We are looking for a licensed professional who provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of clients/students with speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders. The role plans coordinated care for clients/students in grades K-12+. The professional plans, implements and evaluates client/student IEP plans to restore or maintain client/student well‑being, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team.

• Performs clinical assessments and identifies client needs.
• Documents, prepares and revises individualized education plans (IEPs), progress notes, and other clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis.
• Analyzes client needs and administers appropriate care as outlined in the IEP.
• Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency or licensing board.
• Provides appropriate plan, treatment and evaluation for speech, language, cognitive and swallowing disorders with appropriate tests and measurements, and maintains pertinent records of specific tests performed and progress made.
• Educates client/family concerning patient deficits, ways to facilitate communication and appropriate IEP plans through family members.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team.

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well‑being, financial security, and work‑life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan—both pre‑tax and Roth (after‑tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Daily Pay—access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well‑being platform, featuring self‑care tools and resources.
• Access  for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./benefits

Merakey is a non‑profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Merakey strictly follows a zero‑tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. We are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply.

• State required license
• Master’s Degree
• Experience working in an Acute Care or Rehabilitation Setting is preferred
• Experience working with children with autism is preferred