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UCP of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida

Medical Therapy Employee - Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$35.72-$36.79/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UCP of Central Florida as a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist – Full-Time, Charter & Outpatient in Orlando, Florida, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $35.72 - $36.79/hour.
  • Health Insurance (free option after first year)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Discounted On-Site Childcare
  • 403B/Retirement Match
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Support in Continuing Education

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UCP of Central Florida as a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist – Full-Time, Charter & Outpatient.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Therapy Employee provides direct speech therapy services to pediatric clients in clinical and school settings while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, establishing measurable goals, documenting progress, and providing parent consultations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in speech therapy and possess an active license from the Florida Department of Health. A Certificate of Clinical Competence is required or must be obtained within one year of employment.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyIntervention planningMulti-disciplinary collaborationAssistive technologyHIPAA complianceDocumentationParent consultationSplintingOrthoticsTherapy goal settingPatient assessmentCase management

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$75k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

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About UCP of Central Florida

Non-profit Organizations
Orlando, Florida
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (free option after first year)
Dental Insurance
Free Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Discounted On-Site Childcare
403B/Retirement Match
Short & Long Term Disability
Support in Continuing Education