A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
Take your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist to the stunning Upper Keys region, where you'll make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a vibrant, supportive educational environment. This full-time contract role runs from ASAP through late May, offering you the chance to build lasting impact during the school year. As a valued professional in this role, you'll provide vital assessment, therapy, and consultative services, helping students across multiple school sites achieve their communication and learning goals. Your skills will guide a caseload of 70 or more students, with caseload specifics discussed further during the interview process.
Preferred backgrounds and skills:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current, active Florida SLP CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology) Experience providing therapy and support in K-12 school settings Ability to adapt therapy plans for diverse student needs Organized, communicative, and collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams Ready to travel between multiple sites if needed Key responsibilities you'll undertake: Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for students with communication disorders Deliver direct therapy services, both individually and in groups Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to support academic and social success Complete necessary documentation and participate in IEP meetings Monitor student progress, adjusting interventions as required Expect a supportive work atmosphere and robust professional perks, including highly competitive, weekly compensation, access to a suite of comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. If you're passionate about helping students communicate and connect—and you're ready for your next travel-friendly contract—don't miss out on this opportunity. Submit your application to start your school-based adventure in the picturesque Upper Keys! #p31
