School Speech Language Pathologist - Vero Beach, Florida

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist during key maternity leave periods at established K-12 campuses in the Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce areas. This contract position offers a chance to work on-site as part of dedicated school-based teams, delivering vital speech and language services to diverse student populations.

Available assignments include placements at:

• Manatee Academy K-8 (immediate start, through January): Collaborate with an experienced group of SLPs to serve a K-8 caseload during a maternity leave coverage.
• Palm Pointe K-8 (October start, through January): Work alongside another SLP, focusing on a K-8 caseload, including students in ASD units.
• Ft. Pierce Central High School (September to October 20th): Partner with an SLPA (onsite 2 days/week) and primarily serve high school students.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) required
• Active Florida SLP licensure
• School-based experience, especially with K-8 or high school populations, is highly valued
• Familiarity with IEP processes, ASD caseloads, and multidisciplinary team collaboration preferred
• Timely completion of district fingerprinting and credentialing (expedited if previously cleared by AHCA)

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to designated student caseloads
• Complete assessments, documentation, and progress reports
• Participate actively with school-based teams, including IEP meetings
• Offer consultative support to staff and families as needed
• Adapt therapy to both general education and specialized program settings

Enjoy working in vibrant educational settings with supportive colleagues and engaged school communities. This is your chance to make meaningful impact while advancing your professional skills.

If you’re an experienced and credentialed school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now to secure your preferred assignment and make a difference in students’ lives!

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