Speech & Language Pathology Assistant in Lehigh Acres, FL

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Job Description

Transform your passion for supporting students into a rewarding career opportunity in a dynamic educational setting near Lehigh Acres, FL. This contract role offers the chance to work as either a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) with K12 students across multiple schools in Hendry County. Enjoy the variety and impact of delivering valuable speech and language services throughout several campuses, each with their own unique communities and challenges.

Desired skills and qualifications:

• Valid Florida SLP or SLPA license required
• Hands-on experience in school settings preferred
• Adaptability and willingness to travel throughout Hendry County
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Dedication to fostering the growth of students from kindergarten through high school

Key responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in accordance with students Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Assess, diagnose, and document speech, language, and communication disorders
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress and generalization of skills across settings
• Track student data and maintain detailed records to report on progress and meet compliance requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and serve as a resource for best practices in language development
• Deliver services flexibly across a variety of school sites within the county as needs arise

In this position, you will work in a supportive educational community where your skills and commitment will have a direct impact on students academic and social success. Harness your expertise and enjoy the professional growth that comes from engaging with different age groups and school communities.

Take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology careersubmit your application today to make a difference in Hendry Countys schools!