Provide specialized support as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) serving multiple elementary schools in the Fort Myers, FL area, helping students develop essential communication skills. This full-time, on-site contract position involves working closely with speech-language pathologists and educational staff to create a positive and effective learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support speech-language pathologists in implementing therapy plans for a caseload of approximately 50-55 students.
- Deliver therapy services primarily at Harns Marsh Elementary (2 days per week) and Mirror Lakes Elementary (1 day per week).
- Assist with documentation, progress reporting, and data collection to monitor student development.
- Collaborate with school staff, families, and SLPs to promote student communication goals.
- Maintain compliance with all school district policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Florida Department of Health (DOH) SLPA license required.
- Experience working in a school setting preferred.
- Ability to manage a caseload of up to 55 students.
- Must complete fingerprinting per Florida school district requirements; previous prints verified through AHCA Clearinghouse preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Passion for supporting student learning and development.
Location: Fort Myers, FL — On-site at multiple elementary schools.
Benefits:
- Full-time hours up to 37.5 hours per week.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in an educational setting.
- Supportive team environment focused on student success.
This position is a contract role with a competitive pay range based on experience, reflecting the candidate’s years of practice in school settings.
If you are a licensed SLPA committed to helping students thrive through effective speech-language support, apply now to contribute your skills in this impactful role.
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