Speech Language Pathologist
- $2,500 sign-on bonus
- Weekly pay
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Florida post a median of $50.75 an hour, the middle half $45.57–$56.87, across 104 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in Florida earn a median of $48.07 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Speech-language pathologists in Florida: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Florida is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges yet, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a Florida license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Florida license, apply to the Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (Department of Health) for a license by endorsement ($280, by its own page): what Florida asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Florida requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist License, from the Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (Department of Health).
- Under MOBILE endorsement (s. 456.0145, F.S.): an active, unencumbered license from another state, a passing national examination score or a national certification recognized by the Board, at least two years of active practice in the four years before applying, no National Practitioner Data Bank report and no discipline in the past five years.
- Staying active: Renews every two years by December 31 of odd-numbered years, with 30 hours of continuing education: 18 clinically related, 10 non-clinical and 2 on prevention of medical errors.
Speech-language pathologist jobs and requirements in Florida · Every state's rule
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About the job
SPEECH THERAPIST- FULL TIME
SHORE ACRES CARE CENTER- St Petersburg, FL
www.shoreacrescc.com
The brand-new Shore Acres is seeking a FULL-TIME Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC) to join our amazing in-house rehabilitation team where you are valued and appreciated. As a team member, you can expect excellent leadership, supportive facility leadership, competitive rates and benefits, and a fun environment to work in.
The SPEECH THERAPIST position offers the following:
FULL TIME: 30+ hours a week with flexible schedule
PAY: $45.00 to $50.00 hour based on experience and a range of factors.
SIGN ON BONUS : $2500.00
- Job Stability in an in-house supportive environment
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Professional Licensure Reimbursement
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Supportive Director of Rehabilitation
- Clinical mentorship and leadership development
SPEECH THERAPIST JOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE
- Screening and evaluation and plan of care development of residents of various cognitive and medical diagnoses
- Knowledge and understanding of standardized assessments and evidence-based practice are utilized to support clinical interventions.
- Provide skilled Speech Therapy services to medically necessary residents with cognitive and functional disorders related to swallowing and/or speech language to improve, maintain, or prevent further deterioration.
- Continuous assessment of resident progress and treatment plans to make clinical adjustments and decisions based on individual resident needs.
- Monitor treatment plans for effectiveness to ensure residents’ functional outcomes.
- Provided education and consultation to residents, families, caregivers, and facility staff related to Speech Therapy.
- Complete all necessary clinical documentation through each resident case.
- Communicates efficiently and effectively with Director of Rehabilitation, rehabilitation team members and other IDT staff regarding resident status, treatment plan, progress, barriers to progress and discharge planning.
SPEECH THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRES
- Florida licensed/eligible in Speech Language Pathology
- Knowledge of Net Health and Point Click Care
- Professionalism, excellent communication, and time management skills
- Completion of SLP/CCC
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From Shore Acres Care Center's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Shore Acres Care Center hires front-office staff, nurses and therapists in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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