Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow, Sheppard Pratt School- Gaithersburg
Listed compensation
$58K - $90K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Sheppard Pratt is hiring Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows. Current
openings include the Sheppard Pratt School in Gaithersburg. Under the direct
supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist, the Clinical Fellow plays a
crucial role in identifying, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, voice,
fluency, hearing, and language disorders in the student population. Learn more
about our school locations here: Special Education Schools & School-Based
Services | Sheppard Pratt
[https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-services/schools-school-based-services/]
What to expect.
Under the direct supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist, the Clinical
Fellow will provide comprehensive speech and language services to students
identified as needing support.
Specific responsibilities include
* Identifying, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, voice, fluency,
hearing, and language disorders in our student population
* Providing individual and group therapy tailored to the developmental needs of
students and complete quality documentation
* Collaborating with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
* Developing and presenting speech-language programs for staff development and
training.
* Staying current with advances in speech pathology and special education
techniques, especially in school-based settings.
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a
bold vision to change lives. We offer:
* A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition
reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or
certification preparation
* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible
positions
* 403b retirement match
* Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
* Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Generous mileage reimbursement program
The pay range for this position is $58,401.82 minimum to $90,195.04 maximum.
Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not
limited to, years and level of related experience.
What we need from you.
* A master’s degree in speech pathology from an accredited college or
university.
* Must demonstrate eligibility for limited licensure as a speech-language
pathologist fellow by the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene at time of appointment and once obtained, must maintain licensure
continuously throughout tenure in position.
* Clinical Fellows are responsible for completing their Clinical Fellowship
Year (CFY) and taking all necessary steps to obtain full state licensure
promptly upon meeting requirements.
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Why Sheppard Pratt?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of
healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to
individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that
changes lives!
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Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Fellow will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and hearing disorders in students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. They are also responsible for collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and developing speech-language programs for staff training.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master’s degree in speech pathology from an accredited institution. Additionally, they must demonstrate eligibility for limited licensure as a speech-language pathologist fellow in Maryland.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow, Sheppard Pratt School- Gaithersburg at Sheppard Pratt a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,108 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 70% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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