Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Arcadia, FL
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Are you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist seeking a rewarding full-time contract position for the upcoming school year? Join our supportive district in Arcadia, Florida, and make a real difference in students' lives!
Location: Arcadia, FL Discipline: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Dates: August 4, 2025 - May 28, 2026 Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)
About the Opportunity:
We are partnering with a highly supportive school district in Arcadia, FL, to find an enthusiastic and skilled SLP for the 2025-2026 school year. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and professional growth is encouraged.
Job Duties:
As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify speech and language disorders.
- Developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with communication needs.
- Providing direct and indirect speech and language therapy services to students.
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to support student success.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of student progress and services.
- Participating in IEP meetings and other school-based team meetings.
- Providing consultation and training to school staff and families.
Compensation:
For this contract licensed school-based professional position, the average hourly rate is $40-$50 based on experience.
Requirements:
- Active professional license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Florida is required.
- Previous school-based experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Discover Arcadia, FL!
Beyond the rewarding work, Arcadia offers a charming small-town atmosphere with plenty to explore during your free time. Known as the "Cowboy Capital of the World," you can experience thrilling rodeo events at the Arcadia Rodeo. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Peace River is a gem, perfect for canoeing, kayaking, and even fossil hunting! You might just find ancient shark teeth or mammoth bones. Explore the town's rich history at the DeSoto County Historical Society Museum or wander through the picturesque Arcadia Historic District, brimming with antique shops and unique finds. For a more relaxed experience, check out the Arcadia Green Market for fresh produce and local crafts. Arcadia truly offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling contract in a supportive school environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a positive impact on students' lives in beautiful Arcadia, Florida!
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
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