Lead Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Milestone Therapy

1 month ago

Illinois$75K - $90KFull TimePathology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Milestone Therapy as a Lead Pediatric Speech Pathologist – Leadership Role in United States. You’re Not Just an SLP — You’re the One Others Turn to for Strategies and Advice You’re the anchor. The catalyst.

Key Responsibilities

Mentor and develop SLPs across multiple service lines

Serve as a clinical expert—problem

solving, reviewing complex cases, and driving outcomes

Deliver direct pediatric speech therapy services across multiple environments

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $75K - $90K

CME allowance: $500.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Milestone Therapy in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric Speech TherapyClinical MentorshipProgram DevelopmentComplex Case ReviewClinical Standards ImprovementDirect Patient CareTeam LeadershipClinical CommunicationProblem-SolvingInterdisciplinary Teamwork

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active Illinois Speech Language Pathology Therapy License and have a minimum of three years of pediatric speech therapy experience across school, clinic, and/or home settings. Demonstrated strength in team leadership, mentorship, and clinical communication is also required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Lead Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position at Milestone Therapy includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at Milestone Therapy is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Milestone Therapy lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $260k to $650k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

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 ($260k–$650k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Speech Therapy, Clinical Mentorship, Program Development, Complex Case Review, Clinical Standards Improvement, Direct Patient Care, Team Leadership, Clinical Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist will mentor and develop SLPs across multiple service lines while serving as a clinical expert to drive outcomes and improve clinical standards. This role involves delivering direct pediatric speech therapy services across school, clinic, hospital, and h...

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus, Paid Time Off (PTO), 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Mileage, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Company Contribution. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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