Speech Language Pathologist

Birch Agency; Florida; On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Professional development

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support K–12 students in a school-based setting in Stuart, Florida for the 2026–2027 school year. The position offers a full-time role with possible part-time consideration and placement at 1–2 schools, depending on district needs and candidate preference.

ASAP–May 26, 2027 contract dates with a pay rate starting at $50/hour, dependent on experience. This role emphasizes evidence-based therapy and collaboration with educators and families

Qualifications

• Must possess a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active Florida SLP license required.
• CCC-SLP is preferred; CFs may be considered.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for K–12 students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEPs.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services through push-in and pull-out models.
• Manage a caseload averaging 60–70 students.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation, therapy notes, progress reports and compliance records.
• Participate in IEP, eligibility and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents and related service providers.

Job description

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Stuart, FL 34994
Schedule: Full-time preferred (Part-time candidates will also be considered)
Contract Dates: ASAP – May 26, 2027
Employment Type: School-Based Contract
Pay Rate: Starting at $50/hour (dependent on experience)

Position Overview

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support K–12 students in a school-based setting in Stuart, Florida for the 2026–2027 school year.

This opportunity is ideal for an SLP who is passionate about helping students strengthen their communication skills and achieve academic success through evidence-based therapy and collaborative educational support.

The district is seeking a full-time SLP but is also open to considering part-time candidates. Clinicians will be assigned to 1–2 school sites, with placement determined by district needs while taking the candidate's preference into consideration whenever possible.

Position Highlights

• School Year: ASAP – May 26, 2027
• K–12 caseload
• Full-time preferred (part-time applicants encouraged to apply)
• Caseload averages 60–70 students
• Approximately 3,600–4,200 service minutes per week
• Assignment at 1–2 schools, based on district needs and candidate preference
• Collaborative support from Lead SLPs and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for K–12 students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services through push-in and pull-out service delivery models.
• Manage a caseload averaging 60–70 students while maintaining quality, individualized services.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation, therapy notes, progress reports, Medicaid documentation (when applicable), and compliance records.
• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, staff meetings, and multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and related service providers to support student success.
• Utilize evidence-based intervention strategies to address articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication, and other communication disorders.
• Maintain compliance with state, federal, and district special education regulations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Active Florida Speech-Language Pathology License required.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Clinical Fellows (CFs) may be considered depending on district needs.
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to effectively manage a diverse K–12 caseload.

Work Environment

• School-based setting serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Assignment at 1–2 school locations.
• Collaborative environment with Lead SLPs, teachers, special education staff, administrators, and related service providers.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' communication skills and academic achievement.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to supporting therapy professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $50/hour (dependent on experience)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment

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