School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

Job Title: School- Based Speech Language Pathologist Location: Leesburg, FL School District: Lake County Schools Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services About Us: Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of contract therapy services dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in schools. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of professionals, working collaboratively to support students' communication and language development within the Lake County Public School System. We are a therapist/ woman-owned and operated company that believes in transparency and supporting our service providers! Requirements: ASHA certification Florida SLP State Licensure or willing to obtain Responsibilities The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify students' communication disorders and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide evidence-based speech and language pathology interventions and strategies to improve students' communication, articulation, fluency, and language skills. Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other members of the school-based team to create and implement strategies that support students' participation in the classroom and social activities. Monitor and document students' progress, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. Offer guidance and education to parents, teachers, and support staff on strategies to enhance students' communication skills and facilitate carryover into the classroom. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including session notes, progress reports, and billing documentation. Stay current with the latest research, best practices, and techniques in speech-language pathology. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, team meetings, and school-based professional development opportunities. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and ethical standards governing speech-language pathology services in schools. What our employees say about working for us: "Culture is friendly and inclusive." "Everyone is very supportive and willing to help each other." Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. FL State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) unless a CF. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of documentation practices is a plus. Dedication to providing culturally competent and client-centered care. Benefits: Health Benefits on Day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5% (also a part-time benefit) Educational SLP 1:1 Manager for support (part-time benefit) Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit) FL State Licensure Reimbursement National Certification Stipend CEU platform Reimbursement Professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit) Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit) Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit) Life insurance (also a part-time benefit) Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit) Please see our website here to learn more about us: Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. Email: View email address on click.appcast.io / Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr