Pediatric Speech Therapist Clinical Fellow

Detroit, Michigan, United States | SLP | Full-time

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Are you a Clinical Fellow looking for: 

  • High quality on-site mentorship and support during your CF 
  • ALL therapy materials and supplies provided 
  • CEU budget starting your first year 
  • Salaried position with paid holidays and vacation 

 MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy is expanding our exceptional team of therapy professionals! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF) to join our growing multi-disciplinary team and help us Reveal the Super in Every Child (and therapist)!  

The Detroit MetroEHS clinic is located in the historic Durfee Elementary-Middle School (https://liferemodeled.org/DIS/) which was first built in 1927 and revitalized by the Life Remodeled organization (a community building organization dedicated to renewing Detroit communities and supporting students and families in holistic and sustainable ways). MetroEHS is proud to be a part of the Durfee Innovation Society’s support network as a community resource for Detroit.   Therapists who join the Detroit Team will find that working  in this unique setting is like being a part of a warm, friendly neighborhood.

At MetroEHS we take pride in our Clinical Fellowship mentorship program and all CFs have an experienced SLP assigned as their mentor, access to our team of SLPs who have experience in all areas of the profession, and regular individual and team learning opportunities to support our CFs through their first year of practice! 

 

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?  

  • Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Environment – Work alongside ABA, OT, PT, Speech, and feeding specialists all under one roof, enhancing holistic care and professional development. 

  • Innovative, Evidence-Based Methods – We emphasize early intervention, intensive therapy, and play-based techniques to maximize neuroplasticity and long-term developmental success. 

  • Support for Your Growth – Free CEUs, conference budget, research opportunities, and leadership pathways for those looking to advance within the company. 

  • Achievable Productivity Goals & High Bonus Potential – Competitive salary plus a productivity bonus structure designed with clinicians in mind. 

  • No Travel to Client’s Homes  – Enjoy clinic-based services with small, manageable caseloads.  

Your Impact  

As a Speech-Language Pathologist at MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, you will:  

  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to improve receptive/expressive language, articulation, fluency, voice, and swallowing disorders.  

  • Utilize play-based and culturally responsive interventions to engage children and foster communication skills. 

  • Collaborate with families and caregivers, equipping them with home-based techniques for continued progress. 

  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure well-rounded therapy approaches tailored to each child's needs. 

  • Maintain detailed clinical records and documentation as required.  

  • Participate in clinical meetings, professional development, and research opportunities.  

Qualifications 

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology 

  • ASHA CCC-SLP certification (or Clinical Fellow eligibility) 

  • State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Michigan  

  • We do not participate with Medicare part B, therefore, we can readily accept Clinical Fellows 

Physical & Environmental Requirements 

  • Active & Engaged Work – Kneeling, bending and playing at ground level. 

  • Hands-On Support – Lifting up to 50+ lbs may be required. 

  • Quick Reflexes – Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.  

  • Loud or Noisy Environments – Working with active children in dynamic settings. 

  • Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids – Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.  

Clinic Location 

  • Detroit

Status 

  • Full-time 

Schedule 

  • Monday–Friday, typically 9am-6pm 

  • No nights or weekends  

Compensation  

  • Annual salary, based on experience and qualifications. 

  • Potential to earn additional compensation in productivity bonuses. 

  • Full-time Sign-on Bonus: $2,500 (paid in two installments, with a two-year commitment) 

Full-Time Benefits  

  • 401(k) with 4% match (fully vested after 90 days) 

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits 

  • 100% employer-paid group life and long-term disability insurance 

  • 3 weeks PTO (120 hours) in your first year 

  • 11 paid holidays annually 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

  • 529 college savings plan  

Part-Time Benefits 

  • Paid Time Off 

  • 401(k) with 4% match after 90 days 

  • 529 college savings plan  

Additional Perks for Clinicians  

  • Annual conference budget and Free CEUs (no PTO required to attend!) 

  • Opportunities to present at state and national conferences 

  • Opportunities to participate in research activities 

  • Pathways for career advancement – Therapy Lead, Clinic Director, Therapy Manager, and more 

  • Supportive team culture with mentorship and collaboration  

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!