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Sumter School District

Speech Language Pathologist - Sumter School District

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Sumter, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

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.

$81,774 / year median in South Carolina

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Job Description

Speech Language Pathologist - Sumter School District Sumter School District Sumter School District Annex - Sumter, South Carolina This job is also posted in

CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID:

5890076

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Aug 18, 2026 2:12 AM (UTC) Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Valid South Carolina certificate with certification in speech pathology. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate and acceptable.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Serves as a resource to school staff members in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement. 2. Provides a therapeutic program to meet individual needs of speech-language and hearing students with disabilities. 3. Assists and guides teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech-language and hearing disorders. 4. Provides a thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, hearing and language disorders. 5. Provides screening to identify students with possible speech-language and hearing disorders. 6. Provides appropriate individualized programs of therapy to meet the needs of individual students and to correct existing speech-language and or hearing disorders. 7. Collaborates with classroom teachers and other school staff members to implement therapy suggestions for the student's daily activities. 8. Provides information, support, and counseling to parents and families when appropriate. 9. Provides in-service education and serves as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics concerning speech-language improvement. 10. Maintains thorough, ongoing records for the individual student receiving therapy or other school provided speech-language services. 11. Maintains correct Medicaid documentation. 12. Performs all other duties as assigned.

TERMS:

190 Days.

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Professional Personnel. This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required. Sumter School District reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description or application deadline at any time for the efficient operation of the district. Sumter School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Type:

Full-time