Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Sarasota, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Inspire student growth and make a meaningful impact by supporting speech-language services in two vibrant school settings near Sarasota, FL. This contract opportunity is ideal for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist eager to work collaboratively with experienced colleagues and diverse student populations across Buffalo Creek Middle School and Prine Elementary.

You’ll carry a manageable, engaging caseload and be part of supportive teams renowned for their commitment to student success. Buffalo Creek Middle School, now led by a dynamic new principal, serves students in two low cognitive units and a behavior unit, with approximately 50 direct therapy cases and 10 consultative students. At Prine Elementary, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated full-time SLP and a phenomenal SLPA, supporting preschoolers in various specialized programs—including intensive PK, ASD, integrated PK, and low cognitive classrooms.

Qualifications & Preferred Background:

• Active FL Speech-Language Pathology license required
• School-based experience is highly valued
• Comfort managing therapy for students with a wide range of needs
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Positive, team-oriented approach

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative therapy tailored to each student’s IEP
• Conduct assessments, develop goals, and maintain diligent documentation
• Collaborate effectively with staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Deliver services across two friendly, supportive campuses
• Help foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students

This full-time contract position (35 hours/week) runs through late May 2027, offering the stability to truly connect with your student caseload and school communities. Step into a role where your expertise will help students reach their communication potential every day.

If you’re ready to bring your passion for supporting growing minds to a rewarding school-based environment, apply today and discover the difference you can make!

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