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TheraPeds

Speech Language Pathologist

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Clinical Fellowship (CF-SLP) candidates may be considered , with appropriate supervision available * Experience working with children * School-based experience preferred, but not required * Strong ...

TheraPeds

Speech Language Pathologist

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Clinical Fellowship (CF-SLP) candidates may be considered , with appropriate supervision available * Experience working with children * School-based experience preferred, but not required * Strong ...

TheraPeds

Speech Language Pathologist

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Clinical Fellowship (CF-SLP) candidates may be considered , with appropriate supervision available * Experience working with children * School-based experience preferred, but not required * Strong ...

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How much do cf slp jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for cf slp in California is $43.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.58 and $51.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CF SLP?

A CF SLP, or Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist, is a recent graduate who is completing their Clinical Fellowship—the final step before obtaining a full, independent license to practice speech-language pathology in the United States. During this period, the CF SLP works under the supervision of a certified and experienced SLP, gaining hands-on experience and refining their clinical skills. The fellowship typically lasts about 36 weeks of full-time work and is required for certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist?

To thrive as a CF SLP, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, clinical practicum experience, and eligibility for state licensure and ASHA certification. Familiarity with assessment tools, therapy materials, and documentation systems such as electronic medical records is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication help build rapport with clients and collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure high-quality patient care, professional growth, and successful completion of the clinical fellowship year.

What are some common challenges that Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologists face during their fellowship year, and how can they overcome them?

During the Clinical Fellowship year, CF SLPs often encounter challenges such as managing a full caseload for the first time, adapting to diverse client needs, and balancing documentation with direct therapy. Navigating the transition from student to independent practitioner can feel overwhelming, but support from supervisors and colleagues is invaluable. CF SLPs can overcome these challenges by seeking regular feedback, staying organized, and embracing opportunities for professional development. Open communication with mentors and actively participating in team meetings also help build confidence and competence.

What is the difference between Cf Slp vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectCf SlpSpeech-Language Pathologist
CredentialsCertificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or equivalent certificationMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SLP certification
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, hospitals, rehab centersHospitals, schools, private practices, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageEntry-level or student status, often used during trainingLicensed professional providing diagnosis and therapy

The term Cf Slp typically refers to a student or a clinical fellow working towards certification, whereas a Speech-Language Pathologist is a fully licensed professional with completed credentials. Both roles work in similar environments and require comparable certifications, but the Cf Slp is often in training or supervised practice, while the Speech-Language Pathologist is independently practicing.

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Infographic showing various Cf Slp job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,150 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist CF Mentor

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC

Richmond, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description
Are you interested in being a Clinical Fellowship SLP Mentor?
The Stepping Stones Group is hiring BILINGUAL (Spanish) CCC-SLPs for In-Person Clinical Fellow mentorship and supervision in West Contra Costa Unified School District.
The Stepping Stones Group provides you with unparalleled support and surrounds you with responsive and supportive clinical leaders. We will provide you with meaningful interactive opportunities and give you access to our exclusive content.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in the school setting as an ASHA Certified SLP
  • Maintains appropriate state license and ASHA CCC-SLP throughout the entire CF experience
  • Completes at least two hours of professional development in the area of supervision after being awarded the CCC-SLP (SSG can provide if needed)
Duties/Job Responsibilities include:
  • Provide CF Supervision for CF-SLPs per ASHA guidelines
  • Provide CF with the mentorship needed to become an independent practitioner of SLP services.
  • Improve the clinical effectiveness of the Clinical Fellow through meaningful mentoring and feedback and assist the Clinical Fellow in developing independent clinical skills.
  • Complete all records and feedback/ratings within a timely manner. See 2020 Standard VII
  • Provide opportunities to view and accurately rate all skills listed in the 2020 CFSI [PDF]
  • Provide the minimum required on-site and in-person supervisory activities per segment in order for the hours and weeks earned during that segment to count.
  • Adhere to professional & ethical best practices
Clinical Fellowship Mentor Expectations:
  • Prioritize on-site observation, with virtual methods being used only as a supplement
  • Minimum of 1-2 hours of in-person each month supervision
  • Minimum of 1-2 hours of in-direct clinical support (e.g., documentation review, meetings, sharing resources, etc.)
  • For California - Total of 8 hours per month of direct supervision, minimum of 4 hours of in-person each month for full-time Clinical Fellows & 2 hours in-person each month for part-time Clinical Fellow
  • Availability within typical school hours to support the Clinical Fellow
  • Feedback to the Clinical Fellow must be documented. Discussion about the best way to give/receive feedback should occur at the beginning of the CF experience (between CF and CF mentor); should be individualized based on the CF's needs
  • On-site observation dates and times must be documented
  • Maintain ongoing collaboration-mentorship emphasizes discussion, dialogue, reflection, and a bidirectional flow

Compensation : The CF Mentor will receive a monthly stipend provided for each CF SLP that is being supervised.

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