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Lionsgate Academy
Shoreview, Minnesota

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55k-$72k

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Shoreview - Shoreview, MN, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $55000.00 - $72000.00Salary, Job Category: Education, Join the team at Lionsgate Academy and make a difference in a student's life TODAY!

Everything we do at Lionsgate is aimed at fulfilling our mission which is inclusively designed to address the unique learning needs of students living with autism or other learning differences. Lionsgate - a place for both students and staff to learn, a place to truly belong.

WHAT SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST DO: Provide speech-language services to middle and high school students through individual, small-group, and push-in/pull-out therapy.

Support students at one campus with a caseload of approximately 30 students Focus on social communication, perspective-taking, expressive/receptive language, fluency, and functional communication (minimal articulation).

Support students who utilize AAC devices WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:: Collaborate daily with multidisciplinary team members to support student success District paid ASHA dues and professional development Benefit options; medical, disability, vision, FSA, HSA, 403B and free dental 80 hours Paid Time Off in the school year Work in a fun, rewarding and collaborative environment and receive mentor support Hours are 7:45a-4:15p Have summers off and the opportunity to work Extended School Year WE OFFER: $55,000 to $72,000 per school year depending on education and experience Qualifications: WHAT YOU’LL BRING: Valid SLP license through the Minnesota Department of Education / PELSB Experience working with middle and high-school students Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum

Key Responsibilities

Provide speech-language therapy services to middle and high school students through individual and small-group sessions. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support students with autism and other learning differences.

Requirements

Requires a valid SLP license through the Minnesota Department of Education/PELSB. Candidates must have experience working with middle and high-school students and individuals on the autism spectrum.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Expressive languageMultidisciplinary collaborationStudent support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist at Lionsgate Academy a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,729 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Minnesota, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (35 salary observations; 84 listings), vs ~$98k nationally (1,785 salary observations; 8,032 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 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, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$64k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
44%
PSLF eligible
24%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
20%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,729 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Shoreview

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$401k≈ 7.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,937/mo≈ 42% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Lionsgate Academy

Primary and Secondary Education
Minnetonka, MN
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

District paid ASHA dues
Professional development
Medical insurance
Disability insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health savings account (HSA)
403B