Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Location: Charlotte County Schools Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Position Type: Full-Time
School Year: 20252026
Expected Start Date: August 1, 2025
Starting Pay: From $30/hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Are you passionate about supporting students' communication development in a collaborative school environment? Join our welcoming team in Port Charlotte, Florida, as a School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for the 20252026 school year.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced SLPA, were seeking professionals eager to make a difference in the lives of students while working alongside certified SLPs in a supportive district.
Responsibilities:
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Deliver speech-language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed SLP
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Assist in implementing students Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
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Support documentation and data collection on student progress
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Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school staff
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Prepare materials and support communication goals for assigned caseload
Qualifications:
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Associates or Bachelors degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
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Active Florida SLPA license
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School-based experience is a plus, but not required
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Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
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Commitment to helping children succeed academically and socially
What We Offer:
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$30/hour starting pay, based on experience
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On-site supervision by certified SLPs
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A supportive team environment with mentorship
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Access to therapy tools and resources
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Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities
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Enjoy coastal living in Port Charlotte, FL, with easy access to beaches and nature
How to Apply:
Interested in joining our team? Send your updated resume to:
Jade Epperson
Senior Director of Therapy Services
Email: jade.epperson@procaretherapy.com
Phone: (678) 710-7956