Speech Language Pathologist

Stepping Stone Kids Therapy Llc; The Forum (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Mon-Fri Schedule

Medical Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Opportunities

Clinical Leadership & Mentorship

Career Advancement

Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team

Supportive Administrative Team

Modern Clinic Environment

Meaningful Work That Changes Lives

Job summary

Stepping Stone Kids Therapy is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat pediatric speech, language, feeding, and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized plans of care and deliver evidence-based, play-based therapy in a multidisciplinary clinic.

Join a supportive team with mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities for professional growth. Florida licensed SLPs and CFs are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Florida SLP license in good standing.
• CCC-SLP preferred; CFs encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat pediatric speech, language, feeding and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized plans of care based on evidence-based practice.
• Provide play-based therapy to support communication and language goals.
• Complete evaluations, progress reports, and discharge summaries timely.
• Supervise SLPAs per Florida law and ASHA guidelines when applicable.
• Educate parents/caregivers to promote carryover at home.
• Collaborate with therapists, physicians, schools, and other professionals.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Clinical decision making

Independence and teamwork

Family-centered care

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Florida SLP license in good standing

CCC-SLP preferred

CFs encouraged

Tools

ASHA guidelines

Medicaid documentation knowledge

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 3880 Colonial Blvd, Suite 2, Ft Myers, FL 33966 - FORT MYERS, FL 33966Position Type: Full Time

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Weekends

Help Children Find Their Voice!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families? Stepping Stone Kids Therapy is seeking enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing multidisciplinary pediatric therapy team!

As an SLP, you'll evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, feeding, and swallowing disorders while working alongside a collaborative team of professionals who share a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential.

At Stepping Stone Kids Therapy, we believe in supporting our clinicians through mentorship, teamwork, continuing education, and opportunities for professional growth so you can focus on providing exceptional care.

Why Join Stepping Stone Kids Therapy?

• Competitive Salary
• Monday–Friday Schedule – No Nights or Weekends
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Clinical Leadership & Mentorship
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team
• Supportive Administrative Team
• Modern Clinic Environment
• Meaningful Work That Changes Lives

What You'll Do

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat pediatric speech, language, communication, feeding, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized plans of care based on evidence-based practice and each child's unique needs.
• Provide engaging, play-based therapy to support communication, articulation, receptive and expressive language, social communication, fluency, voice, feeding, and swallowing goals.
• Complete evaluations, treatment plans, progress reports, reassessments, daily documentation, and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
• Supervise Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in accordance with Florida law and ASHA guidelines, when applicable.
• Educate and train parents and caregivers to promote carryover of therapy goals into the home environment.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), physicians, schools, and other professionals involved in each child's care.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, Medicaid requirements, company policies, and all applicable federal and state regulations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, staff meetings, and professional development activities.
• Maintain productivity and documentation standards established by the organization.
• Promote a positive, collaborative, and family-centered approach to care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license in good standing.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellows (CFs) are encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, ethical, and evidence-based pediatric care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric speech-language therapy experience.
• Experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities.
• Experience with AAC devices, feeding therapy, and oral motor disorders is preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicaid documentation requirements.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move throughout the clinic while providing therapy services.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and actively engage with pediatric clients throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely lift or assist children weighing up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to participate in floor play, movement-based therapy activities, and feeding interventions as appropriate.

About Stepping Stone Kids Therapy

Stepping Stone Kids Therapy is a multidisciplinary pediatric therapy practice dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts, Registered Behavior Technicians, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists works collaboratively to provide exceptional therapy services in a supportive, child-centered environment.

We believe in investing in our employees through mentorship, continuing education, teamwork, and opportunities for professional growth because when our team succeeds, our children succeed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stepping Stone Kids Therapy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.