Hiring- Speech Language Interpreter- Fort Myers, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Fort Myers, FL (School District)
Position Type: Full-Time, Contract
Schedule: School-Based | Monday–Friday
Compensation: Weekly Pay
Benefits: Full Benefits Package

Job Description

Blazer Jobs is seeking a certified Speech-Language Interpreter (SLI) to provide interpretive services for students receiving speech and language services within a school district setting. The Speech-Language Interpreter works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in accessing communication and instructional services in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Responsibilities / Job Duties

• Interpret spoken language between students and Speech-Language Pathologists during therapy sessions, evaluations, and classroom activities
• Support students with speech, language, and communication needs to ensure equal access to instruction
• Assist in implementing speech and language therapy activities as directed by the supervising SLP
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided according to district and state guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
• Support student communication in academic and social settings as outlined in the IEP
• Adhere to confidentiality requirements (FERPA and HIPAA where applicable)
• Follow school district policies and professional ethical standards

Requirements

• Active Speech-Language Interpreter certification (state‑approved or nationally recognized)
• Eligible to work in Florida school districts
• Experience working in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
• Knowledge of IDEA, IEPs, and special education procedures preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Background check and clearance per district and state requirements

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Competitive contract rates
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• Professional support and school-based schedule
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative educational environment

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