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School Speech Language Pathologist - Palmetto, FL

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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.

$82,140 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Help support student success in an engaging educational setting by providing essential speech-language therapy services to school-aged children. This contract position begins as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027, offering a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week spread across two vibrant school campuses. You'll work closely with experienced colleagues and have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within supportive school communities.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
Active Florida Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license required School-based SLP experience or enthusiasm for working with diverse student populations Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Flexibility to work across multiple sites with different age groups and caseloads
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative speech-language therapy for students aged pre-K through middle school Independently manage caseloads of approximately 50 students at Buffalo Creek Middle (including low cognitive and behavior units) and collaborate at Prine Elementary with an SLP and SLPA on a broader caseload of around 95 students Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) Participate in team meetings and provide input on intervention strategies Document progress, maintain records, and communicate regularly with teachers, families, and support staff This role offers a dynamic environment, professional growth, and supportive peers who are passionate about student development. If you are dedicated to fostering communication skills and enjoy making a difference in young learners lives, this contract position aligns directly with your expertise. Take the next step in your school-based SLP career by applying today! Help shape brighter futures in a rewarding and collaborative educational community.