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SouthWest Metro Intermediate District 288

Speech Language Pathologist (.5 FTE)

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$82,815 / year median in Minnesota

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Job Description

Position Type:
Special Education Services -
Teacher Date Posted:
8/5/2026
Location:
Dean Lakes Education Center The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has a Par t -Time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (.5 FTE) for the 2026-2027 School Year. SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.
Description :
Speech Language Pathologist, 4 hours per day; 185 Contract Days.
Job Summary:
Providing speech and language therapy for students with special education services including speech, language, voice, fluency and communication impairments. The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide a complete array of services to students with identified communication problems, including students whose primary disability is "speech-language impairment" and students with primary disabilities who have needs in the area of communication (for example, students with autism, cognitive disabilities, or developmental delays).
Qualifications :
Current MN Licensure in Pre K-12 Speech Language Pathologist, Masters Degree in Communication Disorders required ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (C's) or the ability to obtain. Experience working with school aged children. Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.
Pay & Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $28,000-51,500 based on experience. Competitive and comprehensive benefit package available: 403(b) TRA (Pension Plan) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Application Procedure:
Apply Online at swmetro.k12.mn.us/employment_opportunities
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.