Speech Language Pathologist - Elementary

About the role

The Speech Pathologist develops strategies and interventions to assist students in succeeding; measures and interprets the speech and language development of children; interprets results of speech assessments; interprets and applies state and federal codes; works in cooperation with appropriate district supervisors, teachers, parents and students to provide diagnostic services for students with speech, language and hearing disorders; helps students to adjust and access the general education curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Develops strategies and interventions to assist students in succeeding
• Makes and interprets speech and language assessments
• Interprets assessment results and applies state and federal codes
• Collaborates with district supervisors, teachers, parents, and students to provide diagnostic services for students with speech, language, and hearing disorders
• Aids students in adjusting and accessing the general education curriculum

Requirements

• Minimum of a Master's degree
• Tennessee K-12 license as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Attendance is an essential function of the job

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with speech, language, and hearing disorders
• Knowledge of state and federal codes related to speech and language therapy
• Ability to work collaboratively with educators, parents, and students

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using speech assessment tools and software

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Flexible scheduling options

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible to accommodate student needs and school requirements.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vacation and sick leave

Please see the full job description, which is attached to this posting.