A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in a K-12 school setting in Fort Myers, FL. This contract position spans the full academic year and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the communication development of children and adolescents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders for students across K-12 grades
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Implement evidence-based therapy sessions and track student progress
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school policies and regulations
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success
- Provide guidance and resources to classroom staff to promote effective communication strategies
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Experience working with pediatric populations in educational settings, preferably K-12
- Strong knowledge of speech-language pathology assessment tools and therapy techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, families, and staff
- Ability to manage caseloads independently and utilize technology for reporting and scheduling
- Commitment to professional growth and adherence to ethical standards
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
This position offers a dynamic environment where dedication to student communication outcomes is valued. The full academic year contract provides stability and the opportunity to develop long-term relationships that foster student progress.
Interested professionals are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this engaging role in a supportive educational setting.