Make a Difference: Full-Time SLP | Fort Myers, FL Schools | 2025-2026

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Location: Fort Myers, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time | Local W-2 or Travel Contract Options
Pay Range: $40$58+/hour (based on experience and employment path)

Blazer Jobs is hiring a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to support a school district in Fort Myers, Florida. This full-time position is open to both local clinicians seeking a long-term school-year placement and travel clinicians looking for flexible, high-compensation contracts.

Position Overview:
In this role, youll support K12 students with a variety of speech, language, communication, and social-pragmatic needs. Youll collaborate with teachers and special education staff to conduct assessments, develop IEPs, provide therapy, and monitor student progress.

Employment Options:
1. Local Path (W-2 through Blazer Jobs):

• Full school-year placement (AugustMay/June)

• Weekly pay: $40$50/hour, based on experience and credentials

• Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision

• 401(k) with employer match

• CEU reimbursement and professional development support

• On-the-ground support from Blazer Jobs' education services team

2. Travel Path (W-2 with Perks or 1099):

• Flexible short-term contracts (412 weeks or by semester)

• Weekly pay: $50$58+/hour, depending on travel status and experience

• Weekly gross: $1,900$2,400, including tax-free stipends if eligible

• Housing stipends, per diem, and travel reimbursement available

• Licensure and credentialing assistance across states

• Perfect for clinicians seeking flexibility, variety, and higher compensation

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to K12 students in individual and small-group settings

• Conduct evaluations, interpret results, and participate in eligibility meetings

• Develop, implement, and manage IEPs in accordance with Florida state guidelines

• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families to enhance student success

• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports

Requirements:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

• Active Florida SLP License (or eligibility to obtain)

• ASHA CCC-SLP preferred; Clinical Fellows (CFs) will be considered

• Previous school-based or pediatric experience is preferred

• Must pass background and fingerprint checks

Why Fort Myers, FL?
Fort Myers offers the perfect blend of sunshine, outdoor activities, and cultural amenities. Known for its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and thriving arts scene, this Florida city is ideal for those seeking a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Whether you enjoy boating on the Gulf, exploring the local parks, or immersing yourself in the area's rich history, Fort Myers is a fantastic place to live and work.

Ready to Apply?
If youre a local SLP seeking a full school-year role or a traveling clinician interested in flexibility and premium pay, Blazer Jobs has the opportunity for you. Submit your resume today or reach out directly to Claudia Bojorgeatclaudia.bojorge@blazerjobs.com |813-749-5276for more information.