School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Palmetto, Florida

Make an immediate impact supporting students in a specialized educational setting near Palmetto, FL. This contract opportunity calls for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to provide on-site services at a center dedicated to students with unique needs, ranging from 4th grade through age 22. The environment fosters a close-knit, supportive team, including strong leadership and a Behavior Specialist on-site. Enjoy a flexible schedule designed around your availability—work 17.5 hours over several short days or choose a configuration that best fits your life. If you’re interested in more hours, there’s a possibility to pair this assignment with another local school.

Your role will focus exclusively on direct and consultative speech-language services—case management duties are not required. You’ll serve 24 students with direct therapy and consult on 12 additional students. Small group settings (classrooms typically have 6 or fewer students, each with an aide) offer the chance to develop meaningful, individualized connections. There’s a dedicated therapy room and orientation support from another experienced SLP.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active FL Speech-Language Pathology license
• Experience in a school or special education setting preferred
• Confidence working with students on ACCESS points
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• A genuine passion for helping students with significant needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative speech therapy to assigned caseload
• Collaborate with teachers, aides, and a Behavior Specialist
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment strategies
• Document services in compliance with district procedures
• Attend school meetings and participate in collaborative planning

Key Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling (part-time over 2–4 days per week)
• Supportive school leadership and team
• Orientation and mentorship from a knowledgeable SLP

Bring your expertise and compassion to students who truly need it, and enjoy a role that values collaboration and flexibility. Apply today to explore how you can make a positive difference!