Speech / Language Pathologist

  • Sarasota County Schools
  • Sarasota, Florida
  • Full Time
Salary Not Available

Position range in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $74k - $103k Per Year

Speech / Language Pathologist

Sarasota County Schools

Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists

Location: Sarasota, FL - 34243

Positions available: 1

Job #: f32a9757

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Posted: 7/22/2025

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Job Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)

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Sarasota County Schools is in search of a Speech / Language Pathologist to provide a comprehensive program for students who are referred to the speech / language impaired program.

Qualifications

(1) Bachelor's Degree and or Master's Degree from an accredited educational institution.(2) Certification in Speech / Language Pathology by FLDOE and/or licensure in Speech / Language Pathology by the state of Florida, Department of Health Professional Regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Establish short- and long-range plans based on student needs and consistent with District and state requirements.Select materials to support learning objectives and meet the needs of students with diverse backgrounds and special needs.Plan a therapy program for eligible students, including implementation and annual review of the Individual Education Plan (IEP).Participate in school-level child study teams as appropriate.Provide statistical information for program planning, such as FTE information, severity rating data, end-of-year reports, matriculation reports, screening results and other relevant data.Schedule students for speech / language impaired program taking into account the total educational setting.Order materials and supplies for program implementation as required.Prepare and maintain audit files on all speech / language impaired students.Maintain a positive, organized and safe learning environment.Manage time, materials and equipment effectively.Establish and maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures.Identify students who have speech and/or language impairments through screening and/or diagnostic assessments.

Application Instructions

To be considered for employment, you must complete our two-step application. First, please fill out and submit an online Sarasota County Schools Certified application on our website. Second, please apply directly to the open Speech / Language Pathologist posting under District Positions.

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District Perks

100% employer-paid benefits

Employer contributions to retirement plan through Florida Retirement System (FRS)

New teacher mentorship program

New teacher orientation

Laptops provided for all teachers

Interactive white boards in all classrooms

Free professional development opportunities

Location

Southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast between Tampa and Fort Myers

Spring training for Baltimore Orioles

Siesta Key-one of the top-rated beaches in the nation

Vibrant arts and culture community

Starting salary is $60,000 minimum with opportunity for experience credit and educational supplement for Master's degree.

Company DescriptionDedicated to academic excellence, Sarasota County Schools is home to 57 schools, 45,000 students, and 5,700 employees. It is one of only two Florida districts to be graded A by the Florida Department of Education every year since grading began in 2004. Our district offers one of the highest starting salaries in Florida along with an incredible benefits package including employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. U.S. News and World Report has recently ranked Sarasota among the best places to live in the nation and the top place to live in Florida.Company DescriptionDedicated to academic excellence, Sarasota County Schools is home to 57 schools, 45,000 students, and 5,700 employees. It is one of only two Florida districts to be graded A by the Florida Department of Education every year since grading began in 2004. Our district offers one of the highest starting salaries in Florida along with an incredible benefits package including employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. U.S. News and World Report has recently ranked Sarasota among the best places to live in the nation and the top place to live in Florida.

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Job ID: 486665534
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025

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