School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – 1099 Contractor | Sarasota County Schools
Word Therapy
·5 days ago
- Salary
- $50 – $52/hr
- Location
- Sarasota, Florida, US
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Education
- Education
- Master
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
🚨 SCHOOL-BASED SLP – 1099 CONTRACTOR
Sarasota County Schools | Sarasota, FL | School-Year Position
Word Therapy, LLC is hiring Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to provide speech and language services in Sarasota County Schools.
If you love working with children and want the flexibility of an independent contractor position without giving up the support of an established therapy company, this is a great opportunity to join our growing team!
⭐ Why SLPs Choose Word Therapy
- 🏫 School-Based Setting – Work directly with students in Sarasota County Schools.
- 💼 1099 Independent Contractor – Clinical independence with administrative support.
- 📅 School-Year Schedule – Work around the school calendar.
- ⏰ Flexible Hours – Part-time and additional hours may be available based on district needs.
- 👥 Collaborative Environment – Work alongside teachers, ESE staff, families, and other professionals.
- ❤️ Meaningful Work – Help children develop the communication skills they need to succeed academically and socially.
- 📈 Growing Company – Opportunity to grow your caseload and work with an established local therapy practice.
What You'll Do
- Provide speech-language therapy to students in assigned schools.
- Conduct screenings and evaluations as needed.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment strategies.
- Monitor student progress and maintain timely documentation.
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, families, and other professionals.
- Participate in IEP meetings and school-based team meetings as required.
Qualifications
✔ Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
✔ Current Florida SLP license or eligibility for Florida licensure
✔ CCC-SLP preferred/required as applicable
✔ Pediatric and/or school-based experience preferred
✔ Strong communication and organizational skills
✔ Reliable, professional, and passionate about working with children
✔ Current Florida SLP license or eligibility for Florida licensure
✔ CCC-SLP preferred/required as applicable
✔ Pediatric and/or school-based experience preferred
✔ Strong communication and organizational skills
✔ Reliable, professional, and passionate about working with children
💙 Why Word Therapy?
For more than 25 years, Word Therapy has been committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based speech and occupational therapy services.
Our philosophy is simple:
Providing Care with Integrity.
If you're looking for a school-based SLP opportunity where your clinical expertise is valued and your work makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!
📩 APPLY TODAY!
Submit your resume through Indeed/ZipRecruiter or visit the JOBS section of our website (www.wordtherapycenters.com/jobs:
📞 (941) 400-3493
📧 [email protected]
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