Location: Allen Park, MI
Position: Full-Time
Setting: In-Person, School-Based
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Compensation: [$XX–$XX] per hour on W-2 or up to [$XX] per hour on 1099
ABOUT THE ROLE
LiriCare is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to support students across a public school district in Allen Park, Michigan.
This role covers four buildings: two elementary schools, a nonpublic school within the city, and the high school. The caseload is approximately 45 students spanning elementary through high school. You will provide direct speech and language services, including assessments, IEP development, therapy planning, and progress monitoring, working closely with special education teams, classroom teachers, administrators, and families.
Because the role spans multiple buildings and grade levels, the district is looking for a clinician who is comfortable managing a varied caseload and moving between sites during the week.
WHY LIRICARE
At LiriCare, we're building long-term careers and partnerships that matter. Here's what sets us apart:
Transparent compensation: Clear rates and straightforward communication throughout the hiring process.
W-2 or 1099 flexibility: Choose the employment structure that works best for you, subject to the requirements of the position.
Liri AI: Reduce time spent on documentation, including SOAP notes and progress reports, so you can focus more of your day on supporting students.
Built-in professional community: Connect with therapists, educators, and special education professionals for peer support and clinical discussion.
Marketplace earnings: Share your own professional resources and keep 96% of every sale.
Responsive support: Our school services team remains available throughout your assignment to help with onboarding, communication, and day-to-day needs.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
[$XX–$XX] per hour on W-2, based on experience and credentials
Up to [$XX] per hour on a 1099 contract
Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible W-2 employees
Retirement savings options
Professional development support
Relocation or sign-on assistance for select candidates
Free access to eligible LiriCare platform tools
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Conduct speech and language assessments for students from elementary through high school
Develop individualized speech-language goals and treatment plans
Provide direct therapy in areas such as articulation, language, fluency, and social communication
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute assessments, goals, recommendations, and progress updates
Manage a caseload of approximately 45 students across four school sites
Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
Maintain accurate service records and documentation
Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and other members of the educational team
Provide consultation and support to school staff and families when needed
Travel between assigned school sites within the city
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
Active Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist license, or eligibility to obtain one
Any school-based approval or endorsement required by the Michigan Department of Education
Experience working with school-age students preferred
Understanding of IEPs and school-based special education services
Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between sites
Ability to work full-time and in person in Allen Park
Availability to begin as soon as possible
Ability to complete all district-required background checks and onboarding requirements
ABOUT ALLEN PARK
Allen Park is a established community in Metro Detroit's Downriver area, roughly fifteen minutes from downtown Detroit and close to Dearborn and Detroit Metro Airport. It offers a residential, family-oriented setting with the amenities of a major metro area nearby.
This is a good fit for a clinician looking for a full-time school-based position with caseload variety across elementary, secondary, and nonpublic settings.
LiriCare celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all clinicians. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.