Pays $34.64-$36.79/hrSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$106k (74 jobs)

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UCP of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida

Speech Language Pathologist (Pediatric Medical Therapy)

Speech-Language PathologistNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 6mo ago

About the Role

Full-time pediatric SLP. $34.64-$36.79/hr. Orlando, FL. Benefits include childcare discount.

Join UCP of Central Florida as a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist – Full Time in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $34.64 - $36.79/hr.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Discounted Childcare
  • 403B Match
  • Disability Insurance
  • Continuing Education Support

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UCP of Central Florida in United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Therapy Employee is responsible for delivering direct therapy services to in-clinic and outpatient clients, ensuring a high-quality therapy program by optimizing each client's abilities according to regulations. Key duties include conducting evaluations, implementing interventions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and managing client records and documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of a master's degree in speech therapy and hold an active license from the Florida Department of Health. Certification of Clinical Competence from ASHA is required, or must be obtained within one year of employment, with one year of pediatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPediatric TherapyMedical TherapyClient EvaluationGoal SettingIntervention ImplementationCollaborationParent ConsultationHIPAA ComplianceDocumentationAssistive TechnologyOrthoticsSplint FabricationTrainingContinuing Education

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Speech Language Pathologist (Pediatric Medical Therapy) position at UCP of Central Florida includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Florida's cost-of-living index is 102.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state — Florida ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$74k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 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
Dental
Free Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Discounted Childcare
403B Match
Disability Insurance
Continuing Education Support