Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A)
About The Position
A Florida school district is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) to provide virtual speech-language services to students during a full-time maternity leave coverage assignment from August through December 2026. This position offers the opportunity to support students in a school-based setting while working collaboratively with a supervising Florida-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and educational team. The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) will provide speech-language therapy services through a district-approved virtual service delivery model under the supervision of a Florida-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and in accordance with all applicable Florida laws, regulations, district policies, and telepractice requirements. The supervising SLP retains responsibility for evaluation, treatment planning, clinical decision-making, and oversight of services provided by the SLP-A.
Requirements
- Active Florida Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) license
- Experience working with school-aged children preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and technology skills
- Reliable high-speed internet connection and professional remote workspace
- Ability to pass all required district background screenings
- Work under the supervision of a Florida-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- Provide services only as directed by the supervising SLP
- Receive supervision in accordance with Florida requirements and district-approved supervision protocols
- Not independently evaluate students, determine eligibility, diagnose disorders, develop treatment plans, modify treatment plans, or make clinical decisions reserved for licensed Speech-Language Pathologists
- Participate in required supervision, consultation, and documentation activities
- Compliance with all applicable Florida licensure, supervision, and telepractice requirements
- Ability to meet all state and district requirements necessary to provide services in this role
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with school-aged children
Responsibilities
- Provide speech-language therapy services as directed by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising SLP
- Collect therapy data and document student progress
- Maintain service records and session documentation in accordance with district requirements
- Prepare therapy materials and support student engagement during virtual sessions
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff as directed by the supervising SLP
- Participate in team meetings, supervision activities, and professional development opportunities
- Follow all FERPA, confidentiality, and district technology requirements
Benefits
- Full-time schedule with consistent hours
- Opportunity to gain experience in a virtual school setting
- Collaborative team environment
- Dedicated clinical supervision and support
- Meaningful opportunity to support student communication success
- Competitive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
