Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist (2M)

Location: Beaufort, South Carolina
Department: Student Services Department, Beaufort County School District

Job : 5557343
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Feb 26, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

Status: This job posting is closed

Position

Purpose:

To enable students to develop communication skills needed to achieve their maximum academic and social potential.

• Conducts evaluation of students with communicative disorders.
• Evaluates and diagnoses speech and language disorders.
• Develops and implements individualized education plans to meet the unique needs of each student receiving therapy service.
• Develops appropriate service delivery models to meet the needs of students.
• Refers students to other professional and community agencies when needed.
• Consults with classroom teachers and other school personnel to facilitate carry-over of therapy gains into classroom activities.
• Provides information, support, and guidance to parents/guardians and families.
• Assists teachers in the identification of children with communicative disorders.
• Maintains records for students evaluated and receiving services.
• Informs administrators and other members of the educational team of program developments and student progress.
• Engages in personal professional growth and demonstrates professional ethics and leadership.
• Coordinates services with other school programs.
• Demonstrates proficiency in written and oral communication.
• Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal rules and regulations.

Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Director of Special Education, Chief Instructional Services Officer, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent.

• Must have a valid South Carolina teaching license or be able to obtain one within 60 days of being hired.
• Must have completed a program of study in Speech Therapy education from an accredited college or university.

• Use strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job.
• Sit, stand and walk for required periods of time.
• Speak and hear.
• Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision.
• Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication.
• Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, technology equipment, computers, and/or controls.

• Work effectively with and respond to diverse cultures or backgrounds.
• Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, and dress in a neat, clean and professional manner for the assignment and work setting.
• Have regular and punctual attendance.
• Follow all District policies, work procedures, and reasonable requests by the proper authorities.
• Adhere to confidentiality as directed by Federal, State and Local Laws/Regulations; and in accordance with district administrative rules as it pertains to sensitive information, employee information and student information.

Director of Special Education

DAYS PER YEAR: 190

Salary Classification: Paid on the Certified Personnel Salary Schedule

Employee Group: Certified

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Special Education >
Speech/Language Pathologist

The Beaufort County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.