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Speech Language Pathologist at Walton Charter Academy - In-Person, Hybrid, or Virtual

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

We are currently seeking dedicated Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our team in a virtual, hybrid, or in-person role. As a virtual, hybrid, or in-person SLP, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping students reach their full potential.

This position is full time, 40 hours per week.

School Information

Located in Pontiac, MI, Walton Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students Young 5-8. At Walton Charter, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Walton Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Walton Charter Academy

  • Starting pay above market scales.
  • Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
  • High level of support for all staff.
  • Strong, dynamic parent volunteer group.
  • Outperform local districts consistently on state assessments.
  • Ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Winner of the Michigan Building Hope Award for achievement and work with multi-lingual students.
  • Awarded Detroit’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • The SLP works in collaboration with the special education teacher in the formation of daily schedules, testing schedules, and annual meetings.
  • The SLP also supplies the special education teacher with current speech/language student lists so he/she can maintain a master Special Education list.
  • NHA provides specially designed instruction developed to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from his/her disability such as, resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology, or Communicative Sciences and Disorders, and
  • Limited Speech Language Pathology License issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs LARA); or Speech Language Pathology license issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
  • Candidates with experience working with at-risk students is preferred, if applicable to the school.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

NHA is only registered for state employment purposes in the following states:

Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.

We are open to considering qualified Speech-Language Pathologists as either employees or independent contractors.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist collaborates with special education teachers to manage daily schedules, testing, and annual meetings. They also maintain accurate speech and language student lists to support the school's special education master list.

Key Skills

Student assessmentIndividualized Education ProgramCommunicationStudent support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist at Walton Charter Academy - In-Person, Hybrid, or Virtual at National Heritage Academies a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,511 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 64% have no call, 80% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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Among the best 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,511 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About National Heritage Academies

Education Administration Programs
Grand Rapids, MI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Starting pay above market scales
Personalized development and coaching opportunities
High level of support for all staff
Strong parent volunteer group