Speech Language Pathologist

Employee Job Description Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist Up to $12k 2026/27 Sign on Bonus Available! **** Job Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist plays a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication disorders in students to support their academic and social success. They provide individualized and group therapy, develop intervention plans, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to integrate language development strategies into the classroom. Additionally, they participate in student evaluations, Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, and maintain accurate documentation to ensure compliance with special education requirements. By working closely with families and community resources, they help create a supportive learning environment that fosters student growth and communication skills. Essential Functions (May include but not limited to): 1. Provide direct one-on-one and group speech and language therapy services to eligible students, addressing their unique communication needs. 2. Work with teachers, parents, and support staff to develop strategies for integrating speech and language development into daily instruction and classroom activities. 3. Develop annual goals and short-term objectives for students on the caseload and actively participate in IEP and MET meetings. 4. Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and other required documentation to ensure compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines. 5. Work as a team member with instructional and ancillary staff to refer students for additional speech and language services as needed. 6. Provide in-service training and professional development for school staff on language development strategies and best practices for support SLP needs. 7. Conduct evaluations and provide written reports for students suspected of having speech, language, voice, or oral motor impairments to determine eligibility for special education services. 8. Provide training and support for students using argumentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, ensuring appropriate implementation in both school and home settings. 9. Ensure proper requisition, maintenance, and organization of speech and language therapy equipment, materials, and supplies. 10. Travel between assigned school buildings within the district to provide speech-language services to students as needed. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. The information contained in this job description is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Other duties within the classification and the physical demands of the job may be assigned. Qualifications: Education: