Join Our Team at The Center for Therapeutic Learning & Communication
More Than a Job—A Place to Grow, Make an Impact, and Love What You Do
Every day, our team has the privilege of helping children discover new abilities, celebrate milestones, and build confidence. At The Center for Therapeutic Learning & Communication (TLC), we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
We are proud to provide neurodiversity-affirming, family-centered care that recognizes and celebrates each child's unique strengths, interests, and way of experiencing the world. Our goal is to support children in developing meaningful skills while fostering confidence, independence, and authentic self-expression.
Whether you're an experienced clinician or just beginning your career, you'll find a collaborative, supportive team that values professional growth, innovation, and compassionate care. When you join TLC, you're not just accepting a job—you become part of a team that's passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.
Why Choose TLC?
At TLC, you'll enjoy more than competitive pay and benefits—you'll become part of a team that truly supports one another.
Meaningful Work
Help children build confidence, independence, communication, and lifelong skills while making a lasting impact on the lives of children and families.
Neurodiversity-Affirming Care
We believe neurological differences are a natural part of human diversity. Our therapists and clinicians focus on supporting each child's strengths, honoring their individuality, and partnering with families to create meaningful, personalized goals that improve quality of life.
Collaborative Team Environment
Work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and Behavior Technicians who believe the best outcomes happen when we work together.
Professional Growth
Whether you're a seasoned professional or a new graduate, we provide mentorship, ongoing education, collaboration, and opportunities to continue growing throughout your career.
Positive Workplace Culture
We celebrate successes, support one another, encourage new ideas, and strive to create an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and excited to come to work each day.
Work-Life Balance
We understand that life happens. Our scheduling philosophy supports a healthy balance between work and personal life.
Our Neurodiversity-Affirming Philosophy
At TLC, we recognize that every child learns, communicates, and experiences the world differently. We believe therapy should empower children—not change who they are.
Our neurodiversity-affirming philosophy guides everything we do by:
- Respecting and celebrating each child's individuality.
- Building upon strengths while supporting areas of challenge.
- Creating meaningful, child-centered goals in partnership with families.
- Providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy that promotes participation, independence, and confidence.
- Continuing to grow as professionals through ongoing education and collaboration.
If you're passionate about providing respectful, compassionate, and individualized care, you'll feel right at home at TLC.
Benefits That Support You
Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing Education, Licensure & Certification Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Collaborative Clinical Environment
A Culture You'll Love
We're proud of the environment we've built.
At TLC, you'll find teammates who are always willing to lend a hand, celebrate your successes, and encourage your professional growth. We believe great workplaces are built on kindness, communication, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Our interdisciplinary team collaborates across Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and ABA to provide the highest quality care while learning from one another every day. We believe that every perspective matters and that working together allows us to achieve the best outcomes for the children and families we serve.
We also believe that when employees feel supported, respected, and appreciated, they are empowered to do their best work. That's why we foster a workplace where questions are welcomed, ideas are valued, accomplishments are celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.
At TLC, you're more than an employee—you are a valued member of a team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference every day.
Our employees enjoy:
- Staff appreciation events
- Team celebrations
- Collaborative treatment planning
- Cross-disciplinary learning
- Supportive leadership
- Opportunities to share ideas and make a difference
Current Opportunities
Whether you're an experienced clinician or just starting your career, we're always looking for compassionate professionals who share our commitment to providing exceptional, neurodiversity-affirming care.
We are currently hiring:
- Behavior Technician (Full-time & Part-time)
- Physical Therapist (Full-time & Part-time)
- Speech-Language Pathologist (Full-time & Part-time)
Does this sound like a place where you’d like to work? Please complete our online application and submit it through our site.
Contact us directly at [email protected] or 586-421-4062 if you have any questions or issues submitting our online application.
New Graduates Welcome
Starting your career is exciting—and sometimes a little overwhelming.
At TLC, you'll receive mentorship, collaboration, and guidance from experienced clinicians who are invested in helping you succeed. We believe in developing confident professionals while providing exceptional, neurodiversity-affirming care to the families we serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you hire new graduates?
Absolutely! We welcome new graduates and provide mentorship and support to help you transition into your professional career.
Do you offer training?
Yes. We believe learning never stops and provide ongoing training, continuing education, and professional development opportunities.
What populations do you serve?
We provide pediatric Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, and Applied Behavior Analysis services to children with a wide range of developmental needs in a collaborative, interdisciplinary setting.
What makes TLC different?
Our people. Our collaborative culture. Our commitment to neurodiversity-affirming, child-centered care. We believe exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional teams.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're looking for a career where you can grow professionally, collaborate with an incredible team, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families—we'd love to hear from you.
Join our team and help children build confidence, develop meaningful skills, and reach their fullest potential while being celebrated for exactly who they are.
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