Clinical Fellowship-Speech Language Pathologist | No Nights or Weekends | New Grads Welcome

Child & Family Development, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Short-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

Child & Family Development, Inc. is a recognized pediatric outpatient practice in the Charlotte area seeking Speech Language Pathologists at all experience levels.

The role emphasizes balanced work-life—no nights, weekends, or holidays—with mentorship and collaboration in a multidisciplinary setting to support children and families. The practice values structured onboarding, ongoing clinical support, and opportunities to develop specialty areas while contributing to a clinician-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Speech Therapy provisional/temporary licensure is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric speech therapy evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Participate in care coordination and team collaboration
• Deliver family-centered, developmentally appropriate care

Skills

Strong communication

Driver's license

Education

Active NC Speech Therapy provisional/temporary licensure

Job description

No Nights. No Weekends. No Holidays. Mentorship Available.

We Are Thrilled To Have Been Voted the 2025 Gold Award For Charlotte's Best Speech Therapy Practice For the Second Consecutive Year!!

Looking for a pediatric therapy career where you can grow professionally while maintaining work-life balance?

Child & Family Development (C&FD) is seeking Speech Therapists at all experience levels to join our award-winning pediatric outpatient practice serving children and families throughout the Charlotte region.

If you are a new graduate looking for structured mentorship, seeking autonomy, collaboration, and long-term career growth, C&FD offers an environment where you can thrive.

For more than 45 years, Child & Family Development has been a trusted provider of pediatric therapy services and is proud to be the longest-standing private outpatient pediatric therapy practice in the Charlotte area. We have been recognized as Charlotte's Best and Best of North Carolina for Children's and Adolescent Therapy Services, reflecting our commitment to exceptional care and a clinician-focused culture.

Why Speech Therapists Choose C&FD

• No nights, weekends, or holiday schedules
• Award-winning pediatric therapy organization
• Structured mentorship and onboarding program
• Collaborative multidisciplinary care model that includes rehab therapies, behavioral health, psychology, ABA, and educational services
• Clinical autonomy and professional respect
• Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and specialty development
• Stable, established practice with strong community roots

Designed for New Graduate Therapists

We welcome new graduate therapists and provide:

• Structured onboarding and mentorship throughout the CFY and beyond
• Ongoing clinical support from experienced pediatric therapists
• Collaborative learning with Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Psychology, ABA, and Education teams
• A supportive environment to build confidence and pediatric expertise

• Opportunities to develop specialty areas of interest
• Mentorship and leadership opportunities
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• A culture that values your expertise and clinical judgment

Position Summary

The Speech Language Pathologist provides pediatric evaluations and treatment services to help children develop the skills needed for effective communication, learning, and participation in daily activities. Working closely with children, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members, the Speech Language Pathologist assesses and treats a variety of speech, language, social communication, fluency, and feeding/swallowing needs. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, family-centered environment dedicated to helping children reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric speech therapy evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Participate in care coordination and team collaboration
• Deliver family-centered, developmentally appropriate care

Required Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Speech Therapy provisional/temporary licensure
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Currently live in the Charlotte area or are planning to relocate in the next 3 months
• Commitment to providing exceptional pediatric care

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric experience
• Outpatient pediatric therapy experience

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitiveBase Plus compensation model that rewards clinicians for serving children and families while maintaining work-life balance.

Total earning potential up to $67,000+ annually, depending on schedule and billable hours.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off
• and professional development support.

Why Join Child & Family Development?

At Child & Family Development, we believe great clinicians provide the best care when they are supported, respected, and empowered to grow. Our team is committed to creating a positive and collaborative environment where therapists can build meaningful careers while making a lasting impact on the lives of children and families.

Watch our team video to learn more about life at Child & Family Development.