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Job description
AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a travel job in Fort Myers, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description & Requirements n
nSpeech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)n
nStartDate: ASAP nAvailable Shifts: 7.5 D nPay Rate: $ - $ n
nAMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Fort Myers, FL to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position. nKey Responsibilities - nAssist licensed SLPs in delivering speech and language therapy services aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).nConduct individual and group therapy sessions under supervision.nDocument student performance and maintain accurate records of therapy sessions.nSupport district-wide initiatives including grade-level screenings and diagnostic evaluations.nCollaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student communication goals.nParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of therapy plans.nProvide educational support and resources to classroom teachers regarding speech and language strategies.nMaintain compliance with federal, state, and district regulations.nLiving in Lee County, FloridanLee County offers a vibrant lifestyle with access to outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and coastal beauty. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a city explorer, there’s something for everyone.nnOutdoor Activities NearbynnCaloosahatchee Regional Park – 12+ miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and kayaking. nCayo Costa State Park – Accessible by ferry, this island paradise offers swimming, snorkeling, shelling, and camping. nFour Mile Cove Ecological Preserve – A serene spot for kayaking and nature walks in Cape Coral.nnFun Things to Do Within 1.5 HoursnnSun Splash Family Waterpark – A family-friendly water park in Cape Coral. nManatee Park – Kayak alongside manatees in their natural habitat in Fort Myers. nCabbage Key Island – Accessible only by boat, known for its famous cheeseburgers and scenic views. nScavenger Hunts in Fort Myers – Explore the city with interactive smartphone-based challenges.nnn
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant, SchoolnnFull-Time Hours, Monday-Friday
Bachelors in Speech/Communication Sciences and Disorders or obtain a certificate (or has met educational requirements for position in state of practice)
Active Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license or alternate credential as required by state of practice.
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Preferred Qualifications
ASHA SLPA Certification - C-SLPA
Previous experience with Schools, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics
Clear, articulate communication skills
Completion of a criminal record and background checknn
Facility Location
The gateway to the popular vacation destination of Southwest Florida, Fort Myers boasts miles of pristine sandy beaches and unspoiled coastlines. With its historic inns and laid back atmosphere, this area is known as a beach lover’s paradise. Unwind after a long day at any one of the city’s elegant restaurants or lounges, or just spend a quiet night enjoying the sound of the ocean waves breaking. n
nJob Benefits n
nAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
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nAbout the Company n
nAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.n
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About AMN Healthcare Allied
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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Benefits
Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education
Worksite address
fort myers, FL, 33916, US
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