Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Stepping Stones Therapy, Inc. | Newport Beach, CA

Position Overview

Stepping Stones Therapy, Inc. is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing multidisciplinary pediatric therapy team.

This position offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with a half-day on Fridays, providing an excellent opportunity for an SLP seeking a rewarding career, a healthy work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

Our established pediatric practice provides a supportive, collaborative environment where clinicians can focus on delivering high-quality, individualized therapy while benefiting from strong clinical leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individualized speech and language therapy to pediatric clients with a variety of communication disorders.

Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each child's individual needs.

Address articulation, phonology, receptive and expressive language, social communication, and other areas of speech-language development.

Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations, develop treatment recommendations, and prepare evaluation reports.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including SOAP notes, progress reports, and treatment plans.

• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to support treatment goals.
• Work collaboratively with speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other members of our multidisciplinary team.
• Provide parent education, home programming, and strategies to promote carryover of therapeutic skills.
• Maintain compliance with professional, ethical, and clinical standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Current California Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility for licensure.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Experience working with pediatric populations preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Passion for working with children and helping them achieve their communication goals.

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday

• Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–6:30 PM
• Friday: 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
• Consistent weekly schedule with Friday afternoons and weekends off.
• Combination of direct pediatric therapy, evaluations, clinical documentation, and collaboration with families and team members.
• Structured scheduling designed to support productivity and work-life balance.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary: $80,000–$95,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.

Total Compensation Package: Approximately $95,000–$105,000 annually, including salary, employer-paid benefits, retirement contributions, and potential bonus opportunities.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

• Consistent schedule with Friday afternoons and weekends off.
• Two weeks of paid vacation annually.
• Paid holidays.
• Employer contribution toward health insurance premiums.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Performance-based productivity bonus opportunities after 90 days.
• Supportive clinical leadership and mentorship.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
• Access to therapy materials, assessment tools, and clinical resources.
• Opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and career advancement.
• Established pediatric caseload and administrative scheduling support.

Why Join Stepping Stones Therapy?

At Stepping Stones Therapy, Inc., we believe exceptional pediatric care begins with clinicians who feel supported, valued, and empowered.

Our established multidisciplinary practice serves hundreds of children and families each week. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, team-oriented environment that promotes clinical excellence, professional growth, and a sustainable work-life balance.

Whether you are an experienced SLP or a clinician looking for a supportive environment to advance your career, we provide the resources, mentorship, and collaborative support needed to thrive.

Join our team and enjoy a rewarding career helping children communicate, connect, and succeed—all while enjoying Friday afternoons and weekends off!

Stepping Stones Therapy, Inc.