Speech Therapist

2 months ago
United States$86k–109kFull TimeSpeech Language Pathologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Posted 66 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority as a Speech Therapist in United States. SCCMHA JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Speech Therapist Pay Range: $86,686.62 - $109,259.

Key Responsibilities

  • based practices; person centered planning as a shared decision

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s degree in a mental health related field from an accredited school.
  • Experience: A minimum of one (1) year responsible professional experience (internship will be considered) as Speech Therapist with an understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • License and Credentials: Valid Michigan Driver’s license with a good driving record.
  • A limited licensed speech language pathologist (LLSLP) or licensed speech language pathologist (LSLP).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority as a Speech Therapist.

Key Skills

Speech AssessmentPerson-Centered PlanningGoal DevelopmentSwallowing AssessmentCognitive CommunicationFluencyLanguage EvaluationTherapeutic TechniquesDysphagia TreatmentInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationClinical DocumentationEvidence-Based PracticesCounselingStaff TrainingRecord KeepingCulturally Competent Practices
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Therapist at Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Speech-Language Pathology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Speech-Language Pathology — Psychologist Career Context

This Speech-Language Pathology position at Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority lists compensation for this psychologist position at $87k to $109k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($87k–$109k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech Assessment, Person-Centered Planning, Goal Development, Swallowing Assessment, Cognitive Communication, Fluency, Language Evaluation, Therapeutic Techniques. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Speech-Language Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech Therapist performs professional speech assessments and develops goals and objectives for adults and children using person-centered planning, striving to restore, promote, and enhance speech performance. This role involves evaluating communication skills, applying therapeutic techniques fo...

Benefits package: Recruitment Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Speech-Language Pathology psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority

Mental Health Care
Saginaw, Michigan
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Benefits & Perks

Recruitment Bonus
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago