School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Jacksonville, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of young learners by bringing your expertise in speech-language pathology to a welcoming school community near Jacksonville, FL. This full-time, contract-to-hire position spans the entire school year and begins August 2, 2024. You’ll work with a PreK–2nd grade caseload at a single, convenient location, providing valuable support to help students communicate effectively and reach their academic potential.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid SLP-CCC certification is required
• Eligible for state licensure in Florida
• Previous experience in school settings, especially with early elementary and preschool students, is strongly preferred
• Strong organizational, collaboration, and communication abilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, evaluations, and screenings for students from PreK through 2nd grade
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress and adjust strategies as needed
• Provide direct therapy services, utilizing engaging and evidence-based approaches
• Maintain accurate, thorough documentation and progress reports per district and regulatory requirements
• Participate in IEP team meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development activities

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with young learners and their support teams
• Engaged, supportive school staff and leadership
• Consistent, full-time daily schedule within one location for the entire school year
• A clear path towards a permanent position after the initial contract period

Step into a role where your skills and compassion truly matter in helping each child find their voice. If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey supporting early learners for the 2024–2025 school year, submit your application today!

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