Lead Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) | Pediatric Clinic | Bakersfield, CA

Lead Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)

Bakersfield, CA | On-Site

Pay: $65.00-$75.00 per hour (DOE)

Schedule

• Full-Time (30 hours/week)
• Part-Time (15-20 hours/week)
  
  

We are hiring for a well-established pediatric speech therapy practice seeking an experienced Lead Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) who enjoys clinical leadership, mentorship, and helping clinicians provide exceptional patient care.

This is not a traditional high-caseload therapy position. Instead, the role focuses heavily on clinical leadership, supervision, evaluations, treatment planning, documentation quality, and mentoring SLPs and SLPAs.

If you're ready to move into a leadership role while continuing to make a meaningful impact with patients, we'd love to speak with you.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active California SLP License
• ASHA CCC-SLP
• Minimum two years of licensed SLP experience (3,120 hours) required for SLPA supervision
• California supervision requirements completed
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Pediatric experience preferred
  
  

Why You'll Love This Role

• Leadership-focused position
• Reduced therapy caseload
• Modern clinic environment
• AI-assisted documentation
• Mentorship opportunities
• Career growth into higher leadership positions
• Supportive clinical team
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Competitive benefits package
• Flexible scheduling options
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• $65-$75/hour (based on experience)
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• CEU reimbursement
• License reimbursement
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Mileage reimbursement (when applicable)
  
  

Relocation candidates are welcome to apply.

If you're an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a long-term leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.