CFY- Speech Pathologist 1K Sign on Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus

Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist (CFY-SLP) – Pediatric Clinic Location: Gardena, California
Job Type: Full-Time, W-2
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000

Begin Your SLP Career With the Mentorship and Support You Deserve

Preferred Practice Therapy is seeking a compassionate and motivated Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist (CFY-SLP) to join our pediatric clinic in Gardena.

Your Clinical Fellowship should be a time of professional growth—not a year spent feeling overwhelmed or unsupported. At Preferred Practice Therapy, you will receive consistent supervision, hands-on mentorship, a structured pediatric caseload, and the administrative support needed to build confidence as an independent clinician.

This position is ideal for a new graduate who wants to strengthen their clinical skills, complete their fellowship requirements, and establish a long-term career within a supportive pediatric practice.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $80,000-110,000K
  
• $1,000 sign-on bonus

• Full-time W-2 employment-Great Benefits

• Qualified CCC-SLP supervision

• Structured mentorship throughout the Clinical Fellowship

• Supervision provided at no cost to the Clinical Fellow

• Consistent clinic-based pediatric caseload

• Approximately six to seven scheduled clients per day
• One Hour of Dedicated Documentation time Daily

• Predictable daytime schedule

• Paid sick leave in accordance with California requirements

• Employer contribution toward 50% of eligible health insurance premiums

• Paid holidays

• Therapy materials, assessments, and clinical resources

• Streamlined documentation and scheduling systems

• Strong clinical and administrative support

• Opportunities for continued employment after completion of the Clinical Fellowship

• Collaborative, welcoming, and child-friendly clinic environment

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct pediatric speech and language evaluations under appropriate supervision

• Develop individualized, functional treatment plans

• Provide evidence-based speech and language therapy

• Treat children with articulation, phonological, receptive language, expressive language, social communication, fluency, and other communication needs

• Establish measurable goals based on each child’s needs and family priorities

• Complete evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and other required documentation accurately and on time

• Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers regarding progress and home recommendations

• Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathology assistants, physicians, regional centers, schools, and other professionals

• Participate actively in supervision, mentoring, and professional-development activities

• Maintain professional, ethical, and regulatory standards

• Contribute to a positive and supportive clinical environment

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited program

• Eligible for a California Required Professional Experience temporary license

• Eligible to begin an ASHA Clinical Fellowship

• Strong interest in working with pediatric clients and their families

• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills

• Reliable, professional, receptive to feedback, and committed to clinical growth

• Bilingual English–Spanish skills are a plus, but not required

• Pediatric practicum or internship experience is preferred

About Preferred Practice Therapy

For more than 20 years, Preferred Practice Therapy has provided individualized, family-centered therapy services to children and families. We are committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, professional collaboration, and creating an environment where both children and clinicians can thrive.

Our Clinical Fellows are valued members of the treatment team. We provide the guidance, resources, and encouragement new clinicians need to successfully transition from graduate student to confident, independent speech-language pathologist.

If you are looking for more than simply a place to complete your Clinical Fellowship—and want a supportive practice where you can learn, grow, and build a lasting pediatric career—we would love to meet you.

Apply today and begin your SLP career with Preferred Practice Therapy.

Preferred Practice Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any legally protected status.