7294
- Speech Language Pathologist
- 0.5 Time
Murray Independent Schools
MISD
- District Wide
- Murray, Kentucky This job is also posted in Murray Independent Schools
- Murray Head Start
Job Details
Job ID:
5888738
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
Must meet certification standards as required by the Kentucky Department of Education, including Master's level
Demonstrate ability to work effectively with students
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty.
Job Goal:
Execute board, administrative, and school policies in a professional manner . Develop a classroom and/or therapeutic climate that provides for student motivation, welfare, and control. Prepare, present, and evaluate lesson objectives. Show respect for worth of student, promote effective parent communication, and cooperate with staff.
Peformance Responsibilities
Create a classroom/therapeutic environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Strive to foster an attitude of curiosity and eagerness for learning
Maintain, control, and manage appropriate student behavior
Plan a program of study that strives to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students
Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon
Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s)
Demonstrate a sufficient degree of knowledge, understanding, and skill with respect to the subject matter areas being taught
Assist in the selection of assessment instruments, resources , equipment, and other instructional materials
Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide reports to parents through progress reports, grade cards, conferences, and/or Individual Educational Plans (IEPs).
Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of involved individ uals and the physical limitations of the location provided
Assess the learning needs of students on a regu lar basis and seek the assistance of district specialists as required
Establish and maintain cooperative relations with other members of the staff
Strive to maintain and improve professional competence through continuing education, workshops, in-service, university classes, and professional reading
Strive to follow the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives
Maintain accurate, complet records and their confidentiality as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
Implement all pol icies and rules governing student conduct for the classroom and school related activities as set forth by the Student Handbook
Arrive punctually for all assigned duties
Attend staff meetings, both school-based and district-wide, and serve on staff committees as required. Make reasonable effort for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes.
Act in accordance with the by-law and policies as set forth by the Calloway County Board of Education, Kentucky Revised Statutes, and Kentucky Administrative Regulation. Will provide delegated health service, including the administration of medication; the operation, maintenance, or health care through the use of medical equipment; or the administration of clinical procedures after being trained to perform the specific health
Carry out reasonable and equitable duties as assigned by pri ncipal and/or Director of Special Education.
The statements outlined above in the description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Terms of Service:
Salary and workdays to be established by the Board.
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provision of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Certified (or Classified) Personnel.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required