Speech Therapist (SLP) - Market Director
Listed compensation
$80k-$107k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Market Director Speech Therapist
Full time * Salaried *Sunrise of Westfield
ALF/Memory Care and Community | Mobile Outpatient
Sunrise of Westfield is a smaller, home- like community with two distinct care settings: Assisted Living and Reminiscence, which is the secured memory care neighborhood.
The community offers residents a welcoming environment, engaging activities, dining, and outdoor spaces, with a focus on personalized care and quality of life. Westfield is a convenient location in Union County, with access to downtown shopping, restaurants, local attractions, and transportation.
One of the strengths of this community is the therapy team's collaborative relationship with one another and with Sunrise's nursing and care team. There is a good foundation of teamwork and communication to build upon.
We're looking for a Market Director who can foster those relationships, support the team, and help ensure we continue providing excellent care and service to our residents and the community.
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive.
With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
Why Powerback?
Benefits
We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
- Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
- Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
- Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
Responsibilities
The Market Director is responsible for the efficient management of mobile rehabilitation services in their assigned market. This position also assists in integration of rehabilitation services in all settings. The Market Director ensures that the highest standard of rehabilitation services is delivered and maintained.
Responsibilities/Accountabilities
Assumes responsibility for the efficient and profitable management of rehabilitation services in assigned site(s) of service.
- Is responsible for Market relations and program growth in their assigned market.
- Provides direct patient care.
- Monitors the standard of clinical services being delivered and maintained in all locations within the market and ensures an ethical and compliant product is being delivered.
- Manages Powerback Rehabilitation personnel and consultants within facility or home environments.
- Ensures accountability to the provision of evidence based care and adherence to care delivery standards.
Reviews monthly market and individual therapist outcomes and supports staff in identifying strategies to improve outcomes as needed.
Assists therapy staff in identifying and removing barriers to treatment and providing clinical education to meet the needs of the patient.
Takes responsibility for the development and support of all staff in their site to include rounding, coaching and mentoring.
Assumes responsibility for annual merit evaluation of therapy staff within their assigned market.
Assumes responsibility for hiring therapy staff (in conjunction with the Clinical Operations Area Director) within their assigned market.
Assumes responsibility for daily staffing and utilization with input from treating therapists, consideration of clinical requirements, and recommendations from the Clinical Director.
- Administers financial controls of revenue and expenses.
- Assumes responsibility for facility reports on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Assists Clinical Operations Area Director in annual budget preparation.
- Assumes responsibility for meeting annual budget goals as set by the Clinical Operations Area Director.
Assists with clinical orientation and ensures that there is a quality orientation process for new rehab staff within their market.
Supports the delivery of the highest standard of rehab services through appropriate utilization of resources, the promotion of clinical programs, and staff development in collaboration with licensed therapists, the Clinical Operations Area Director and the Clinical Director.
Promotes all Powerback Rehabilitation products and services whenever possible.
Develops and maintains relationships with referral sources and staff as a representative of Powerback Rehabilitation.
Ensures that the clinical management of the rehab department, including oversight related to case management, quality improvement, care planning, clinical utilization, and patient identification is overseen.
- Completes monthly reports and formally reviews them with the facility administration.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
They must possess a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
- The Market Director SLP must be licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.
- Additionally, the Market Director SLP must have three years direct patient care experience and one year of management experience.
- A thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing is also required.
Posted Salary Range
USD $80,000.00 - USD $107,000.00 /Yr.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In New Jersey, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (134 salary observations; 296 listings), vs ~$98k nationally (5,060 salary observations; 19,823 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 63% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $80k–$107k | Speech-Language Pathology median $120k (middle half $99k–$120k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| New Jersey vs national | $102k median in New Jersey | $98k nationally (+5%)134 state / 5,060 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$86k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in New Jersey | 94 active | 6,861 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 63% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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