Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Fort Meade, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise in pediatric speech-language pathology to a fulfilling contract role supporting early learners near Fort Meade, FL. This opportunity allows you to empower pre-K children to reach their communication milestones in a school-based setting. With a flexible schedule of 25 hours per week spread over 3-4 days, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful difference throughout the academic year.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Valid Florida SLP license or eligibility for licensure
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; strong consideration for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates
• Experience with pediatric populations, especially early childhood/pre-K, is a plus
• Knowledge of school-based service delivery and IEP processes
• Excellent interpersonal, organization, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Screen, assess, and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders in pre-K students
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support each child’s progress
• Provide direct therapy services in both individual and group settings
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and progress notes
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult on best practices for language-rich learning environments

This contract position begins in August 2026 and goes through May 2027, aligning with the school calendar and affording breaks for work-life balance. You will be vital in shaping foundational communication skills during a critical stage of development.

If you’re passionate about pediatric speech therapy and eager for a school-based role with a meaningful impact, apply today to embark on this rewarding journey working with pre-K students!

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