Preschool SLP: Full-Time Language & Literacy Impact

Strides Therapy & Educational Services; Sumterville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on Day 1

401k with match and vesting

PTO / sick time

Licensure reimbursement

Certification stipend

Professional liability insurance

Life insurance

Catastrophe medical insurance

Job summary

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist to support PreK students in a Lake County school setting. The role focuses on comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and collaboration with educators and families.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Florida licensure, and CCC-SLP credentials (or CF). Private practice/outpatient experience is a plus; familiarity with insurance billing is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• FL State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA unless a CF.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience in private practice or outpatient settings preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance billing and documentation practices is a plus.
• Dedication to culturally competent and client-centered care.

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 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.

Skills

CCC-SLP

FL licensure

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Strides Therapy & Educational Services is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist to support PreK students in a Lake County school setting. The role focuses on comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and collaboration with educators and families.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Florida licensure, and CCC-SLP credentials (or CF). Private practice/outpatient experience is a plus; familiarity with insurance billing is beneficial.