Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Clinical Director

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinical Director

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Small Hands Big Hearts, a Merakey Company, we strive to Help Every Angel Reach Therapeutic Success.

We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinical Director for the San Antonio, Texas market. Salary up to: $79,000.

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinical Director provides clinical leadership, oversight, and direct speech-language pathology services to pediatric clients while supporting the growth and development of the therapy program in the San Antonio region.

This role blends hands-on clinical care with leadership responsibilities, including staff supervision, training, and program development. The Clinical Director serves as the primary speech-language pathology leader and clinical resource for the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality speech-language pathology services to pediatric clients
• Carry an initial, small clinical caseload with a gradual transition toward leadership-focused responsibilities
• Supervise and support Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs), as applicable
• Provide clinical oversight, mentorship, and training to therapy staff
• Support program growth, quality assurance, and clinical best practices
• Serve as the primary speech-language pathology presence in the region
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, families, and community partners
• Participate in local travel for patient care, staff support, and community engagement

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Schedule: Flexible
• Work Arrangement: Remote with required local travel
• Caseload: Small initially; decreases as leadership responsibilities expand

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

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About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Current Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
• Valid Texas Driver's License