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Encompass Therapy Center
Auburn, Michigan

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Encompass Therapy Center is currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or -CF) for full time employment at our Bay City location. Encompass Therapy Center focuses on serving children with Autism and other developmental delays. We value collaboration with applied behavior analysts and occupational therapists to help children reach their fullest potential.

Experience Required

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Experience Preferred

  • Childhood Apraxia of Speech
  • Autism
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Language Processing
  • General Speech and Language Challenges

Encompass Therapy Center offers full time benefits and competitive pay in the field. With an excellent team and multiple locations, we serve the Great Lakes Bay Region and surrounding areas.

Benefits We Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Set Schedule Monday-Friday (no weekends)
  • 401K Match
  • Client transportation is not required
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Retention Bonuses
  • Health Insurance
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Holidays

Professional Development Training

Join the Encompass team today and experience the sense of community we have to offer! Please contact us to learn more about our team and program with a resume and cover letter.

Encompass Therapy Center is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to employees and to applicants for employment and will not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, disability, height, weight, or marital status the hiring, promotion, or any other aspect of employment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide speech-language pathology services to children with autism and developmental delays. Collaborate with applied behavior analysts and occupational therapists to support patient development.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Experience with childhood apraxia, autism, and ABA is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pediatric TherapyAutism Spectrum Disorder

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

What does the Speech-Language Pathologist market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in pediatrics (speech-language pathology)ranked against 632 Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathologist median $104k (middle half $91k–$109k)174 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathologist listings in Michigan279 active7,725 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 50% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusMichigan Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 14% offer loan repayment279 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pediatrics listings1,198 in the last 30 days762 the 30 days before (+57%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathologist pay trend+4.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (632 Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs
6
<$100k
8
$100k-120k
7
$120k-140k
5
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
74% this job
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
33% this job
Loan repayment
33%
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Harvest Crossing POST Acute · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Kalesta Healthcare Group · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist

$72 per hour
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Up to $140,000
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 632 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
401K match
Sign-on bonus
Retention bonuses
Health insurance
Supplemental benefits
Profit sharing
Paid holidays

Living in Auburn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$242k
Median resident rent
$1,069/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.9
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Bay City, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.