Westside Children's Therapy

Speech Therapy Team Lead

Westside Children's Therapy  •  $73k - $90k/yr  •  Rockford, IL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location Rockford Clinic - Rockford, IL 61107 Position Type Full Time Education Level Graduate Degree Salary Range $2,500.00 - $2,500.00 Salary/year Job Shift Full Time: 80 hours per pay period Job Category Speech Therapy

Why Join Westside?

At Westside, we believe therapy should be fun, collaborative, and life-changing. As a Speech Team Lead, you’ll mentor and support the clinical development of speech therapists, while continuing to foster your professional passions. You’ll have opportunities to grow and specialize in areas such as Feeding Therapy and AAC evaluations, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapists, Clinical Counselors, and ABA professionals.

Perks & Benefits:


  • Salary Range: $72,500 - $90,000, aligned with skills and experience
  • Realistic Productivity Expectations: 25 Direct Treatment Hours per Week
  • Up to $18,000 Annual Bonus for Exceeding Productivity Goals
  • Comprehensive Benefits, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
  • CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Team Approach with Structured Mentorship &Training
  • Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership

What You’ll Do:

  • Serve as a supervisor, mentor and clinical resources to new and existing team members at Rockford, DeKalb, Loves Park, and Machesney Park Clinics
  • Assist in the scheduling and onboarding of new clinic based SLPs
  • Support the professional development and supervision of Clinical Fellows
  • Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18
  • Create client specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment



Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

  • Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology
  • 2 years of experience, including the completion of your Clinical Fellowship Year
  • SLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois

What Makes You a Great Fit:

  • You have a passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population
  • You have a passion for mentoring and thrive in a team-oriented environment
  • You are process oriented with strong attention to detail
  • You are creative, playful, and able to make therapy fun while maintaining clinical excellence
Westside Children's Therapy

About Westside Children's Therapy

Westside Children’s Therapy is a privately owned clinic that provides quality therapeutic intervention to children with developmental disabilities. We understand the challenges our families face and therefore strive to become “A Family to Lean On"​. Our efforts begin with providing quality, therapy with a long-term focus, never compromising for short-term results that do not extend through adulthood. This is the core philosophy of clinic owner Shari Cassidy, who has been providing evidenced-base care and ethical practices for over 30 years.

We are a team of dedicated and highly trained professionals offering the best in Physical, Occupational, Speech Feeding, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and Counseling therapy. We work together to design unique programs to meet each child’s individual needs. Our multidisciplinary approach allows parents to schedule several therapy services to occur at one time, in one location, and with a continuity of care. We provide day and night appointment scheduling.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Frankfort, IL
Year Founded
1996
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