School-Based SLP: Empower Students’ Speech & Language

Strides Therapy & Educational Services; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on day 1

401k with match

PTO/sick time

Licensure reimbursement

National certification stipend

1:1 SLP manager/mentorship

Professional liability insurance

Cancer insurance

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Catastrophe medical

Job summary

Strides Therapy & Educational Services seeks a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Sarasota, FL to support students in the county’s public schools. The role may be full-time or part-time, with a W2 arrangement and a competitive hourly pay rate of $57–$60.

You will assess students, develop IEP-aligned treatment plans, collaborate with educators and families, and document progress while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Florida State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA (unless CF).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to culturally competent, client-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify disorders and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based speech-language pathology interventions to improve articulation, language, and fluency.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and school-based team to support classroom participation and social activities.
• Monitor progress and adapt treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Educate parents, teachers, and staff on strategies to carry over skills in the classroom.
• Maintain accurate records including session notes, progress reports, and billing documentation.
• Stay current with research and best practices in speech-language pathology in schools.
• Participate in IEP and school-based professional development meetings.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and ethics.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Strides Therapy & Educational Services seeks a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Sarasota, FL to support students in the county’s public schools. The role may be full-time or part-time, with a W2 arrangement and a competitive hourly pay rate of $57–$60.

You will assess students, develop IEP-aligned treatment plans, collaborate with educators and families, and document progress while maintaining regulatory compliance.