Connections Therapy 4 Kids
Type
Clinical
Location
In person
Time Commitment
Full-time, Part-time
Setting
Elementary School, Middle/High School
Description
Empower children with the gift of communication—contribute your expertise to the students of Duval County Public Schools as part of the supportive, therapist-led Connections Therapy 4 Kids community. Our team values your passion and supports your growth.
Connections Therapy 4 Kids is building our team to help students thrive in Duval County Public Schools. We’re dedicated to both the children we serve and the talented SLPs who make a difference every day. Here, you’ll find the collaboration, resources, and encouragement you need to succeed professionally while making a lasting impact for students and their families.
As part of our team, you’ll have the support, tools, materials, and resources you need to confidently deliver effective interventions. Our community of Speech Therapists is enthusiastic about working with students to improve outcomes and foster progress in the educational environment.
(Note that our company also has W2 Employee options, Clinical Fellow (CF) options, and monthly professional development. This post, however, is built for a 1099 role. Reach out to inquire about W2 options.)
Skills And Competencies
As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will:
* Implement effective communication strategies to facilitate language development
* Conduct screenings, diagnostic evaluations, and develop student treatment plans
* Provide direct therapy services individually or in small groups
* Collaborate with and train educational professionals on strategies to support student progress
* Work in general and special education classrooms to improve communication and learning skills
* Maintain clear documentation on all students under your care
* Communicate progress with parents and guardians
* Attend IEP meetings and work with the education team to update student plans
Required Qualifications
State licenses: Florida
CCCs required: No
Other required qualifications:
* Willingness to provide in-person services
* Master’s degree in Speech–Language Pathology
* Background Screening
Employment
1099
Compensation
Hourly
Pay Rate
$48–$58/hr
Informed Pay
$45–$54/hr
Full Pay Rate for All Hours Worked?
Yes. We also have a ***$500 sign-on bonus***!
Client Availability and Impact on Pay
This is a school based position. Although the hours are not guaranteed, there are various services to be performed in the case of student absences. Make up services can be completed. There is payment for participation in IEP meetings, conferences, collaborations and consultations.
Benefits
None; this is a 1099 role
Schedule
Monday–Friday based on the assigned school's bell schedule
Additional Work Hours
The responsibilities of the SLP role are to be completed during school hours.
PTO
None; this is a 1099 role
Holidays
The schedule is based on the district calendar of Duval County Public Schools. Holidays are unpaid.
Productivity Requirements
The expectation is to meet the treatment and speech-language needs of students based on their IEPs.
Caseload Cap
The caseload is typically 55-65 students based on district feedback.
Dedicated Space
Unknown. May vary per-building assigned.
Parental Leave Policy
None; this is a 1099 role
Does the Contract Include a Non-compete or Non-solicitation?
Yes, the expectation is that once the school year has begun therapists are expected to complete the school year to ensure continuity of care. If there is a transition to a competitor a fee will be assessed.
Clinical Fellowship
CFs cannot be 1099s. More info here. However, please reach out if you're a CF looking for work, because our company additionally has W2 roles.
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