Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) opportunity in Fort Myers, FL, supporting local schools and making a positive impact on students’ communication skills. This contract position involves serving multiple sites, helping a diverse caseload of 50-55 students ranging from elementary to middle school. Enjoy a structured schedule, onsite collaboration, and the fulfillment of helping learners reach their full potential.
Qualifications and Experience Desired:
- Active FL Department of Health SLPA license required
- Prior experience in school-based settings highly valued
- Fingerprint clearance required (support provided for transfer or renewal processes through the AHCA Clearinghouse)
- Familiarity with diverse student populations and IEP goals
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work at multiple school locations as assigned
- Must be available for onsite-only services (no remote)
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy to students in alignment with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Support the coordination of therapy activities in collaboration with supervising SLP
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records
- Adapt communication strategies to meet individual student needs
- Work across sites, with opportunities to increase weekly hours depending on supervision availability (part-time: 7.5-22.5 hours/week; potential up to 37.5 hours/week)
- Maintain compliance with all school district policies and required credentialing
Benefits and Perks:
- Flexible part-time hours with potential to increase to full-time
- Experience across different educational environments and age groups
- Comprehensive onboarding and credentialing support provided
- Engage in collaborative onsite teams focused on student success
Eager to advance your career while making a difference in education? Submit your application today to embark on a meaningful journey supporting students as a dedicated SLPA!
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