2026-2027 School Year - Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Specialist Class Definition:

Confidential Certificated Reports to:

Director of Special Education Duties and Responsibilities:

Provides formal and informal assessment of communication abilities for students, explains results in a clear manner, and makes useful recommendations based on the child/student need. Plans and implements service delivery models and schedules in assigned sites. Provides service coordination for children/students, including planning, organizing and conducting meetings. Provides consultation services to Local Education Agency (LEA) staff, Education and families of children/students with communication disorders. Develops and maintains caseload schedule in assigned sites. Maintains records, data, and reports as required by the agency, districts, state and federal agencies. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Abilities:

Knowledge of procedures and regulations governing exceptional children programs; skills in consultation with school and agency staff; skill in oral and written communication; ability to maintain accurate records; ability to learn about other education and education-related services and to establish cooperative relationships.

Training and Experience:

Completion of education in a Speech and Language Specialist program, possession or eligibility for a Speech Services credential, and three years of closely related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Essential Job Functions:

Visual ability to read handwritten or typed documents, and the display screen of various office equipment and machines. Able to operate office machines and equipment in a safe and effective manner Able to demonstrate manual dexterity necessary to operate a calculator, typewriter and/or keyboard. Able to conduct verbal conversation. Able to hear normal range verbal conversation (approximately 60 decibels). Abel to sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend and walk. Able to sit for sustained periods of time. Able to climb slopes, stairs, steps, ramps and ladders. Able to lift up to 25 pounds. Able to carry up to 25 pounds. Able to exhibit full range of motion for: Shoulder external rotation and internal rotation Shoulder abduction and adduction Elbow flexion and extension Shoulder extension and flexion Back lateral flexion Hip flexion and extension Knee flexion

Term of Employment:

207 work days

Salary:

Appropriate placement on Speech & Language Specialist Salary Scale Requirements / Qualifications