Strides Therapy and Educational Services·Sumter County, Florida
The Clinical Fellow will assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders for students within a school setting. They will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized education plans and provide evidence-based interventions.
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.
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Valid Limited FL State Licensure or ability to obtain licensure Experience working with school-age children preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional growth.
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% (also a part-time benefit) Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit) FL State Licensure Reimbursement 1:1 Mentorship provided Access to SLP Educational Manager for Support Professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit) Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit) Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit) Life insurance (also a part-time benefit) Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit) Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. They must also be eligible for the Clinical Fellowship Year and possess or be able to obtain a valid Limited Florida State Licensure.
Market context
Florida school districts commonly seek Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologists to support students with communication needs, especially when caseloads and compliance timelines require licensed supervision and timely service delivery. These roles can be competitive because candidates need a master’s degree, Clinical Fellowship Year eligibility, and the ability to secure both state licensure and an educator certificate. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure path and supervision plan before applying.