Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist (Schools SLP)

Strides Therapy and Educational Services • Frederick, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist, you will work closely with students, educators, and families to assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders within the school setting. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and provide evidence-based interventions to support student success. FCPS is currently seeking a full-time, fully licensed SLP (or CF) to fill an immediate vacancy for the 2026-27 school year. The position will support FMLA leave at an elementary school. Caseload size is 35-40 students.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Valid limited state licensure or ability to obtain licensure in Maryland (if applicable)
• Educator Certificate (if applicable)
• Experience working with school-age children preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' speech, language, and communication skills.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address speech and language goals.
• Provide direct therapy services to students in individual or group settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students' communication needs in the classroom and beyond.
• Monitor student progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided and student progress.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development opportunities, and ongoing training.

Benefits

• Health Benefits on Day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision) with 50% employer contribution
• 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5%
• Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time
• State Licensure Reimbursement
• National Certification Stipend
• Professional liability insurance
• EAP short-term disability
• Cancer insurance
• Pet insurance
• Life insurance
• Catastrophe medical

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level