Eat. Play. Love. Occupational Therapy Inc.
Speech Language Pathologist
Eat. Play. Love. Occupational Therapy Inc., San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Eat. Play. Love. Occupational Therapy Inc. is a child‑and‑family‑centered pediatric therapy practice dedicated to making therapy meaningful, joyful, and accessible. Through play‑based, relationship‑driven services, we support children across sensory, motor, communication, feeding, and developmental needs.
Led by Founder and CEO Lindsey Wood, MOT, OTR/L, Eat. Play. Love OT is expanding our interdisciplinary model and building a dynamic speech‑language program. We are known for our innovative approach, supportive team culture, and commitment to empowering both families and clinicians.
Speech Language Pathologist - $5,000 Sign On Bonus Role Description We are now seeking a
Program Director – Speech‑Language Pathologist
to help shape and grow this exciting next chapter.
Eat. Play. Love OT is hiring a
Program Director – SLP
who is passionate about pediatrics, collaboration, and building a program with purpose. This role blends direct clinical work with leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to guide the development of our speech‑language services while receiving strong administrative and operational support.
This position can be part‑time or full‑time, depending on the candidate’s availability and caseload interest.
You will play an integral role in building the SLP department — shaping service offerings, supporting hiring and onboarding as we grow, and collaborating closely with our OT team to deliver exceptional care.
Responsibilities Clinical
Provide speech and language evaluations and therapy to children ages 0–12
Develop individualized and family‑centered treatment plans
Collaborate with OTs, parents, teachers, and community partners
Document progress and maintain clinical best practices
Leadership & Program Development
Help design and expand the Eat. Play. Love OT speech‑language program
Support hiring, onboarding, and mentoring of future SLPs/SLPAs
Contribute to workflow development, quality standards, and clinical protocols
Collaborate with the CEO on program strategy, service models, and growth
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborative planning
Optional Opportunities
Lead small groups or parent workshops
Co‑treat with OTs for integrated services
Help design community programs or specialty classes
Qualifications
Licensed Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) in California
ASHA CCC‑SLP preferred
Pediatric experience required (clinic, EI, school, outpatient, or combination)
Interest in leadership, collaboration, and program development
Strong communication skills and comfort with caregiver coaching
Ability to self‑manage schedule with flexibility and organization
Passion for neurodiversity‑affirming, child‑led practices
Creative, positive, and eager to grow within a supportive team
Competitive hourly rate for direct billable services (higher than standard staff rates)
Additional leadership incentives tied to program growth
Administrative support (billing, insurance, systems, referrals)
Supportive culture where your ideas genuinely shape the program
Growth opportunities within a fast‑growing pediatric practice
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Part‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
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Led by Founder and CEO Lindsey Wood, MOT, OTR/L, Eat. Play. Love OT is expanding our interdisciplinary model and building a dynamic speech‑language program. We are known for our innovative approach, supportive team culture, and commitment to empowering both families and clinicians.
Speech Language Pathologist - $5,000 Sign On Bonus Role Description We are now seeking a
Program Director – Speech‑Language Pathologist
to help shape and grow this exciting next chapter.
Eat. Play. Love OT is hiring a
Program Director – SLP
who is passionate about pediatrics, collaboration, and building a program with purpose. This role blends direct clinical work with leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to guide the development of our speech‑language services while receiving strong administrative and operational support.
This position can be part‑time or full‑time, depending on the candidate’s availability and caseload interest.
You will play an integral role in building the SLP department — shaping service offerings, supporting hiring and onboarding as we grow, and collaborating closely with our OT team to deliver exceptional care.
Responsibilities Clinical
Provide speech and language evaluations and therapy to children ages 0–12
Develop individualized and family‑centered treatment plans
Collaborate with OTs, parents, teachers, and community partners
Document progress and maintain clinical best practices
Leadership & Program Development
Help design and expand the Eat. Play. Love OT speech‑language program
Support hiring, onboarding, and mentoring of future SLPs/SLPAs
Contribute to workflow development, quality standards, and clinical protocols
Collaborate with the CEO on program strategy, service models, and growth
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborative planning
Optional Opportunities
Lead small groups or parent workshops
Co‑treat with OTs for integrated services
Help design community programs or specialty classes
Qualifications
Licensed Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) in California
ASHA CCC‑SLP preferred
Pediatric experience required (clinic, EI, school, outpatient, or combination)
Interest in leadership, collaboration, and program development
Strong communication skills and comfort with caregiver coaching
Ability to self‑manage schedule with flexibility and organization
Passion for neurodiversity‑affirming, child‑led practices
Creative, positive, and eager to grow within a supportive team
Competitive hourly rate for direct billable services (higher than standard staff rates)
Additional leadership incentives tied to program growth
Administrative support (billing, insurance, systems, referrals)
Supportive culture where your ideas genuinely shape the program
Growth opportunities within a fast‑growing pediatric practice
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Part‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
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