Step into an exciting travel opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in the Jacksonville, FL region. Earn valuable professional experience while enjoying the rewards of travel positions: tax-free stipends, personalized travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the security of a long-term school-based assignment. Travel roles not only boost your resume—they fuel your career with fresh perspectives from dynamic school environments and allow you to make an immediate difference where your skills are needed most.
Discover the vibrant city of Jacksonville—a thriving area recognized for its beautiful beaches, diverse neighborhoods, and endless recreational options. Relocate for a school year and enjoy the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and adventure in northern Florida’s largest city.
Working in school-based practice outside your home community means collaborating with new teams, learning different leadership styles, and expanding your understanding of how other districts deliver services. During your downtime, you can explore Jacksonville’s natural parks, local arts, and coastal hotspots, all while expanding your professional network.
Qualifications:
- Active Florida Department of Health SLPA license
- Minimum two years’ experience as an SLPA, including at least six months in a school setting
- Eligible for state and district-required fingerprinting and credentialing
- Availability for on-site (in-person) services; VOCO/remote work is not available
- Ability to start on 8/3/26 and commit through 5/28/27
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct speech-language therapy to a traditional K-12 caseload
- Provide support at one primary school site (assignment to be confirmed)
- Collaborate with SLPs, educators, and interdisciplinary teams
- Monitor student progress and contribute to IEP documentation
- Follow district protocols and maintain compliance with all credentialing requirements
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and travel
- Comprehensive health insurance
- 401(k) retirement options
- Secure, full-time school-year schedule (35 hours/week, seven hours/day)
- Professional growth in a supportive school setting
- Opportunity to explore historic and lively Jacksonville during your contract
Take your SLPA career to new places—literally and professionally. Apply now to embark on this rewarding travel assignment and enrich your journey as a skilled clinician!
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