Feeding Specialist (SLP or OT) — East Lansing, Michigan

About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy  For over 20 years, MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy has been a leader in providing integrated pediatric therapy services throughout Southeast Michigan. Our mission is to deliver evidence-based, intensive, multidisciplinary, and collaborative pediatric therapy that empowers children and their families to achieve their fullest potential. Our neighborhood therapy centers make it easy for families to access a comprehensive approach to therapy, offering Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, and Feeding/Swallowing Therapy in one center.  Through play, acceptance, and joy, we embrace the complexities of each child, striving to create functional outcomes that enhance their quality of life.  Why Join Us?  <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l31 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment – Work alongside ABA, OT, PT, Speech, and feeding specialists all under one roof, enhancing holistic care and professional development. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l6 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Innovative, Evidence-Based Methods – We emphasize early intervention, intensive therapy, and play-based techniques to maximize neuroplasticity and long-term developmental success. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l30 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;">Support for Your Growth – Free CEUs, conference budget, research opportunities, and leadership pathways for those looking to advance within the company. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l7 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;">Achievable Productivity Goals & High Bonus Potential – Competitive salary plus a productivity bonus structure designed with clinicians in mind. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l12 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;">No Travel to Client’s Homes  – Enjoy clinic-based services with small, manageable caseloads.  </li></ul>Your Impact  As a Speech-Language Pathologist at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will:  <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l8 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;">Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to improve receptive/expressive language, articulation, fluency, voice, and swallowing disorders.  </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l2 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in;">Utilize play-based and culturally responsive interventions to engage children and foster communication skills. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l20 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list .5in;">Collaborate with families and caregivers, equipping them with home-based techniques for continued progress. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l25 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;">Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure well-rounded therapy approaches tailored to each child's needs. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l11 level1 lfo10; tab-stops: list .5in;">Maintain detailed clinical records and documentation as required.  </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l23 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list .5in;">Participate in clinical meetings, professional development, and research opportunities.  </li></ul>As an Occupational Therapist at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will: <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Assess Client Needs: Conduct comprehensive screenings and diagnostic evaluations to determine each client’s current level of function and rehabilitation potential.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Develop Individualized Treatment Plans: Design personalized therapy programs with measurable goals, adjusting interventions as needed based on client progress.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Deliver Hands-On Therapy: Provide direct treatment using evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance physical function and mobility.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Educate and Empower Clients & Families: Train clients, caregivers, and support staff on effective home exercise programs to promote long-term success.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Ensure Proper Equipment & Adaptations: Evaluate and facilitate the acquisition of necessary adaptive equipment and supplies to support client treatment plans.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Maintain Accurate Documentation: Complete detailed clinical records and required documentation to support high-quality care and regulatory compliance.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Collaborate for Holistic Care: Coordinate with physicians, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure a seamless and integrated approach to rehabilitation.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo33; tab-stops: list .5in;">Drive Positive Outcomes: Monitor client progress, modify interventions as needed, and contribute to overall well-being through expert therapeutic care. </li></ul>Qualifications (SLP)<ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l4 level1 lfo12; tab-stops: list .5in;">Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l27 level1 lfo13; tab-stops: list .5in;">ASHA CCC-SLP certification (or Clinical Fellow eligibility) AND/OR </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l21 level1 lfo14; tab-stops: list .5in;">State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Michigan  </li></ul>Qualifications (OT)<ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l16 level1 lfo34; tab-stops: list .5in;">State of Michigan Occupational Therapy License</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l16 level1 lfo34; tab-stops: list .5in;">Current registration and licensure with NBCOT </li></ul>Physical & Environmental Requirements  <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l32 level1 lfo15; tab-stops: list .5in;">Active & Engaged Work – Kneeling, bending and playing at ground level. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l24 level1 lfo16; tab-stops: list .5in;">Hands-On Support – Lifting up to 50+ lbs may be required. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l9 level1 lfo17; tab-stops: list .5in;">Quick Reflexes – Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.  </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l29 level1 lfo18; tab-stops: list .5in;">Loud or Noisy Environments – Working with active children in dynamic settings. </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l33 level1 lfo19; tab-stops: list .5in;">Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids – Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.  </li></ul>Clinic Location <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l5 level1 lfo20; tab-stops: list .5in;">East Lansing</li></ul>Status <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l15 level1 lfo21; tab-stops: list .5in;">Full-time </li></ul>Schedule <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l28 level1 lfo22; tab-stops: list .5in;">Monday–Friday, typically 9am-6pm </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l14 level1 lfo23; tab-stops: list .5in;">No nights or weekends  </li></ul>Compensation  <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l10 level1 lfo24; tab-stops: list .5in;">After applying, a member of our recruiting team will call to review the pay range and opportunities for additional compensation through productivity bonuses. Compensation varies based on each clinician’s unique skills and experience.</li></ul>Full-Time Benefits  <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l18 level1 lfo25; tab-stops: list .5in;">401(k) with 4% match (fully vested after 90 days) </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l13 level1 lfo26; tab-stops: list .5in;">Medical, dental, and vision benefits </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l26 level1 lfo27; tab-stops: list .5in;">100% employer-paid group life and long-term disability insurance </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo28; tab-stops: list .5in;">3 weeks PTO (120 hours) in your first year </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l17 level1 lfo29; tab-stops: list .5in;">11 paid holidays annually </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l22 level1 lfo30; tab-stops: list .5in;">Employee Assistance Program (EAP) </li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l19 level1 lfo31; tab-stops: list .5in;">529 college savings plan  </li></ul>Additional Perks for Clinicians <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="circle"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l3 level2 lfo32; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Annual conference budget and Free CEUs (no PTO required to attend!)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l3 level2 lfo32; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Opportunities to supervise Clinical Fellows and grad students</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l3 level2 lfo32; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Opportunities to present at state and national conferences</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l3 level2 lfo32; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Opportunities to participate in research activities</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l3 level2 lfo32; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Pathways for career advancement – Clinic Director, Therapy Manager, and more</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l3 level2 lfo32; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Supportive team culture with mentorship and collaboration </li></ul></ul>Join Our Team! If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families while working with an incredible team of professionals, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy family, where we Reveal the Super in Every Child! We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.

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