Tampa Bay- Land O Lakes Area Speech Pathologist Contract Role for 25-26 Year- Local and Travel SLPs

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.

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Land O Lakes, FL
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a school district in Land O Lakes, Florida. This is a full-time position where youll play a key role in supporting students communication skills and academic achievement. We welcome applications from both local candidates and traveling professionals.

Compensation Packages

We provide competitive pay with two distinct compensation options:
Local Candidates (Land O Lakes area)

• Pay Range: $40 $45 per hour

• Full-time, school-based schedule aligned with the academic calendar

• Weekly pay via direct deposit

Travel Candidates (open to relocation for the assignment)

• Equivalent Pay Range: $45 $52 per hour

• Weekly Take-Home: approximately $1,378 $1,537

• Compensation includes a reduced taxable hourly rate, with additional non-taxed stipends for housing and meals

• Relocation assistance and travel support available

Why Consider Travel?

Travel assignments give you the opportunity to expand your career, explore new locations, and increase your take-home pay through housing and meal stipends. Youll gain exposure to different school environments and grow professionally, while enjoying flexibility and financial advantages.

About Land O Lakes, FL

Located just north of Tampa, Land O Lakes offers the best of Florida living with a suburban feel and easy access to the Gulf Coast. The area is known for its beautiful natural springs, family-friendly communities, and proximity to cultural and recreational opportunities in Tampa and St. Petersburg. With year-round sunshine and affordable living, its an ideal spot for professionals seeking both work and lifestyle benefits.

About Blazer Jobs

At Blazer Jobs, our mission is clear: Making life better for those who make lives better. We are proud to support education professionals across the nation with personalized career guidance, 1:1 advisory support, and a network of school partnerships. When you work with us, you gain not just a job, but a dedicated team invested in your success.

Benefits

Blazer Jobs provides access to:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Weekly pay through direct deposit

• Professional development resources and ongoing recruiter support

School-Based SLP Job Duties

• Deliver direct therapy services to students with speech, language, and communication needs

• Conduct assessments, diagnose communication disorders, and create individualized treatment plans

• Develop and manage IEPs in collaboration with teachers, families, and staff

• Monitor student progress, adjust therapy strategies, and maintain accurate documentation

• Work closely with school personnel to promote student success across settings

• Ensure compliance with IDEA, state guidelines, and school district requirements

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited university

• Active Florida SLP license (or eligibility prior to start date)

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA preferred; CFY candidates may be supported

• Strong knowledge of IEP processes and compliance standards

• Ability to pass required background screenings and meet district onboarding criteria

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their updated resume to mandi.rivera@blazerjobs.com. For immediate consideration or more information, call or text Mandi Rivera directly at813-540-9714.