Speech Language Pathologist

Start Date:

08/04/2025

Certification

Required:

Speech-Language Impaired

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institute in Communication Science Disorders
• A Bachelor's degree applicant must apply and be accepted in an accredited graduate program in Communication Sciences and Disorders within 2 (two) years from hire date
• Valid Florida certification in-field or hold appropriate state license for the position
• Experience in public schools

• Master's degree in Communication Science Disorders is desirable

• Prepare educational plans annually for each student based on individually assessed needs in accordance with district procedures
• Prepare therapy plans for each student
• Provide appropriate schedules for students involving school personnel as required
• Participate in the in-school staffing and screening processes as appropriate
• Participate on evaluation teams for speech, language and hearing impaired students as appropriate
• Provide diagnostic/evaluation testing for students failing speech/language screening
• Cooperate with school personnel in coordinating Exceptional Student Education services within that school
• Develop and conduct professional development for other professionals, parents or community members
• Confer with the classroom teacher, as requested, concerning any educational needs of the student
• Make available to teachers instructional ideas that are appropriate for students with special needs within the classroom situation
• Design the Exceptional Student Education program so that it is consistent with the educational philosophy of the district
• Work in coordination with other Exceptional Student Education teachers in planning and developing the program
• Ensure that each student in the program has necessary evaluation records in his/her permanent folder
• Complete progress reports on each student in the program
• Supply progress reports to school personnel and to parents of exceptional students as necessary and requested
• Complete appropriate reports for local, state, federal and educational agencies
• Refer those students who require further evaluation or follow-up services to the appropriate school personnel or community agencies
• Continue professional growth through educational meetings and by reading professional literature
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Exceptional Student Education and Student Services and/or designee

Salary based upon approved salary schedule - Instructional
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197 days, 7.75 hrs/day