Speech-Language Pathologist

  • OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
  • Independence, Kansas
  • Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4297176 Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist

Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Enterprise

Date Posted: 06/23/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40

Shift: Day Shift

Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary: SUMMARY:

The speech-language pathologist provides and oversees programs of instruction for children ages 5 through 21 years, who are eligible for communication services. The Speech-Language Pathology program operates under the Special Education Department of the ESD. Currently, the program consists of one speech-language pathologist (SLP) and one speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA). The program serves four school districts as well as birth to five-year-old evaluations within Wallowa County and is responsible for school-age language and hearing screenings.

In general, the program serves between 60-70 children each year. Communication disorders that impact articulation, receptive and expressive language, fluency, and pragmatic language are diagnosed and treated by Position reports to ESD Superintendent.

RESPONSIBILITES:

* Conduct individual testing and evaluations in speech and language and hearing screenings.

*Provide comprehensive written report of observations, assessment results, and recommendations within the standard established.

*Attend meetings for IEPs, new referrals, and reevaluations.

*Write IEPs and keep IEP records up-to-date.

*Provide and oversee student speech services in the constituent school districts.

*Confer with appropriate school personnel regarding individual student program needs.

*Attend special education workshops and in-service training programs provided by the ESD.

*Provide professional development activities and supervise SLPA.

*Maintain confidentiality at all times.

*Ability to work in a variety of settings including classroom, school buildings, and office environments.

*Flexibility in schedule is required to maintain quality of the program.

QUALIFICATIONS:

*Master's degree or higher

*Demonstrated successful experience in special education, including work with high-needs populations.

*Effective oral and written communication skills.

*Able to lift 50 pounds.

*Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Wallowa ESD board of Directors/ Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Job Classification: Speech-Language Pathologists

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Compensation

Salary: $5,722.00 to $10,185.00 per Month Depending on Experience

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Retirement

Additional Benefit Information: Incudes paid holidays, and PERS retirement.

Job Requirements

Experience Required: None

Education Required: MastersMinimum Age: 18

Major: Speech-language PathologyGender: N/A
Job ID: 483031745
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025

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