Speech-Language Pathologist (School-Based) Contract Length: 15–18 Weeks Start Date: January 2026 (Estimated Start: 2/17/2026) Schedule: Monday–Friday | ~7.5 hours/day | 37.5 hours/week Grade Levels: Elementary through High School Position Overview The School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for conducting comprehensive student evaluations, delivering therapy services, and documenting all interventions in accordance with each student’s individualized plan of care and physician orders. This role supports students across a range of grade levels within the School District of Lee County. Responsibilities + Perform speech, language, and communication evaluations for students. + Develop, implement, and document individualized therapy plans. + Deliver direct therapy services in accordance with IEP goals. + Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. + Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines. + Complete required documentation and progress reports in a timely manner. + Participate in IEP meetings as needed. Minimum Requirements + Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License in the state of Florida. + CCC-SLP preferred (may be required depending on state or contract). + Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice. + Current CPR certification, if applicable. + Recent TB screening (questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray, if applicable). + Current Health Certificate (per state/district regulations). + Must meet all local, state, and federal requirements. + Must be 18 years or older. To apply email your resume to doschaib@amergis.com or call 813-371-5161 Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JD5