This opportunity is for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist working within K-12 schools in Punta Gorda, FL. The position offers a contract for the current school year, supporting students from early elementary through high school. This role is ideal for those who hold SLP-CCC or SLP-CF certification and are passionate about making a meaningful impact on students’ communication skills in a school setting.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting evaluations and assessments for students with speech and language needs
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other education professionals to support student progress
- Documenting therapy sessions and maintaining accurate records
- Participating in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and providing input on speech-language objectives
- Potentially supervising SLPAs under your direction, depending on caseload and need
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid Florida state licensure or teacher certification in speech-language pathology
- SLP-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) or SLP-CF (Clinical Fellowship) credential preferred
- Experience working in a school setting is highly valued
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, families, and staff
Location: Punta Gorda, Florida
Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with potential part-time availability
Contract Duration: Current School Year (CSY)
Benefits of this position include an engaging work environment in supportive schools committed to student success, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic educational setting.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and support positive student outcomes in speech and language development.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement