Speech and Language Pathologist Pool (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

School District of Indian River County is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist to identify and support students with language, articulation, voice, and fluency disorders, enabling success in the general education curriculum.

The role requires a Bachelor's, preferably a Master's, and Florida SLP certification or licensure, plus background checks. The position emphasizes collaboration with peers and adherence to district policies to deliver effective therapy services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Master's degree from an accredited educational institution preferred.
• Valid Florida teacher certification in Speech-Language Impaired (Grades K-12) or Florida licensure in Speech Language Pathology.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Identify and provide therapy services for students with language, articulation, voice and/or fluency disorders to facilitate academic success in the general education curriculum.
• Develop and implement an IEP for eligible students.
• Collaborate with teachers to support language goals.
• Assess student achievement, analyze results, and prescribe actions for improvement.
• Maintain safe and orderly learning environment.

Skills

IEP development

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Assessment & data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Florida Speech-Language Impaired certification or Florida licensure in Speech Language Pathology

Criminal background check & drug screening

Job description

Speech and Language Pathologist Pool (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County ESE District Wide - Vero Beach, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5807702

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 29, 2026 7:08 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Description:
Ability to develop and implement an Individual Education Plan (IEP). Knowledge of child
development and especially of characteristics of students with disabilities. Knowledge of
current educational research relating to the education and training of children with disabilities.
Basic understanding and knowledge of current technology. Skill in using varied teaching and
communication methods to address student needs. Ability to communicate orally and in
writing. Ability to plan and implement activities for maximum effectiveness. Ability to assess
levels of student achievement effectively, analyze test results and prescribe actions for
improvement. Ability to maintain appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe
and orderly environment in which to learn. Ability to work effectively with peers,
administrators and others. Knowledge of the laws, policies and procedures relating to the
education of students with handicapping conditions and of the adaptive devices, techniques,
therapies, and medical procedures required. Knowledge of Florida Educator Accomplished
Practices and Teacher Competencies.

Job Summary:
To identify and provide therapy services for students with language, articulation, voice
and/or fluency disorders to facilitate academic success in the general education
curriculum.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution.
2. Master's degree from an accredited educational institution preferred.
3. Valid Florida teacher certification in Speech-Language Impaired (Grades K-12) or Florida
licensure in Speech Language Pathology.
4. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Salary Information: Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt.

Shall receive 15% of their bas pay and shall receive 10 extra days at base pay (206 days) when authorized by the IRCEA Collective Bargaining Agreement. Placement on Salary Schedule Step 5, minimum when identified as a critical shortage area.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Special Education > Speech/Language Pathologist

Contact Information

• Takeisha Harris
• 6500 57th Street
• Vero Beach, Florida 32967
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]