Speech Language Pathologist

Certified - Other Grades PK-12 Job Number ... Start Date Open Date 06/23/2025 Closing Date Job Description View Attachment Minimum Qualifications This employee is responsible for organizing and implementing a therapy program to meet the needs of speech language students and meet the duties of teaching as outlined in laws and policies. Skills Qualifications: * Knowledge of IDEA due process requirements * Knowledge and skill in conducting/interpreting comprehensive speech/language eligibilities * Knowledge and skill in providing speech/language therapy services * Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and parents regarding speech/language disorders * Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members to plan and deliver speech/language services to children * Ability to create and deliver staff development * Ability to prepare educational plans annually for each student based on individual assessed needs in accordance with district procedures Primary Responsibilities: * Screen, evaluate and provide speech/language therapy for students with identified speech/language impairments * Identify students with educationally significant speech/language disorders * Receive referrals from SST (initiated by staff, parents or student) or screening * Complete all needed due process paperwork associated with placement of students into speech/language therapy services in a timely manner * Provide appropriate and effective speech/language intervention to identify students in all areas of speech/language disorders: articulation, language, fluency and voice * Communicate effectively with other school level professionals to provide for the most appropriate program for identified students * Communicate effectively with parents regarding student's disabilities and progress * Other educational duties as assigned to support total educational philosophy of the district License and Certification Qualifications: Georgia speech/language pathology license and/or teaching certificate Required Qualifications: * Master's degree in speech/language communication disorders * Valid certification in field or hold state license Contact Information To be considered, applicants should complete a Union County School's application with references and resume via the district website. Please contact Christal Chastain - SPED Director ...