Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Manatee County, FL / Full Time Contract for the 25/26 school year / Pay: Starting at $47/hr
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What Youll Be Doing
As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Manatee County, youll assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, and communication disorders. Youll work directly with students across various grade levels, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with teachers, staff, and families to help every child reach their potential.
Qualifications and Licensure
To be considered for this position, candidates must hold or be eligible for a Florida Speech-Language Pathology license. A Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders is required. Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) is preferred, though Clinical Fellows (CFs) may be considered based on district support. Prior experience in a school setting is appreciated but not mandatory.
Why Manatee County?
Nestled along Floridas Gulf Coast, Manatee County offers stunning natural beauty, a welcoming community, and easy access to beaches, parks, and vibrant downtown areas. With a growing population and a strong public school system, it's a fantastic place for professionals looking to make a difference while enjoying a laid-back Florida lifestyle. Whether you're walking by the water, participating in community events, or working in a supportive school environment, Manatee County provides the balance of career fulfillment and personal enjoyment.
If youre ready to step into a role where your skills change lives and your work is truly valued, we encourage you to apply today. To be considered, please contact Kevin Schmidtetter, Recruiting Advisor, directly via email at kevin.schmidtetter@blazerjobs.com or by call/text at 813-749-5223.
