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Supervising Pediatric Speech Therapistt (SLP)

Children's Therapy Network Inc

Ventura, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 18 days ago

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Supervising Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Independent Contractor (1099) - Flexible Schedule
Ventura & Newbury Park, California
Children's Therapy Network (CTN) is expanding and looking for a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team as a clinical supervisor supporting Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) and/or Clinical Fellows (CF-SLPs).
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SLP who enjoys mentoring clinicians, completing evaluations, and guiding treatment planning while maintaining a flexible schedule. We are open to part-time or expanded hours depending on your availability.
About Children's Therapy Network
Founded in 2004 by Dr. Cassandra Woods-Peirce (Dr. Cassie), Children's Therapy Network provides pediatric speech, occupational, and physical therapy services to families throughout Ventura County.
Our mission is simple: help children reach their highest potential while supporting the entire family system.
CTN serves over 500 families each year and has built a strong reputation for compassionate care, clinical excellence, and a collaborative therapy environment.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced SLP who can help guide and support developing clinicians while ensuring excellent clinical care for the children we serve.
This role primarily includes:
* Supervising Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) and/or Clinical Fellows (CF-SLPs)
* Completing speech and language evaluations and re-evaluations
* Supporting treatment planning and clinical decision-making
* Providing mentorship and professional guidance to developing clinicians
* Collaborating with our multidisciplinary therapy team (OT/PT/SLP)
Services are provided IN PERSON at our Ventura and Newbury Park clinic locations.
Why Many Supervisors Enjoy Working With CTN
* Flexible scheduling
* Ability to focus on clinical expertise and mentorship
* Supportive and collaborative therapy team
* Positive clinic culture focused on helping children succeed
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in developing the next generation of therapists
Our therapists consistently report that families are engaged, appreciative, and motivated, which makes therapy both rewarding and effective.
Qualifications
* Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
* Active California SLP License
* Minimum 3 years of experience preferred
* Experience with pediatric speech therapy strongly preferred
* Interest in mentoring or supervising clinicians
Ideal candidates are:
* Collaborative and team-oriented
* Encouraging mentors and strong communicators
* Passionate about helping children and families
* Organized and solution-focused
Position Type
Independent Contractor (1099)
Part-time or expanded hours depending on availability
Location
Children's Therapy Network
Ventura and Newbury Park, CA
www.childrenstherapynetwork.net
If you enjoy supporting clinicians, guiding therapy programs, and helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Children's Therapy Network team.

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