Position Type:
Classified - Professional
Date Posted:
5/26/2026
Location:
Special Education Department
Date Available:
08/13/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Internal Transfer Deadline: May 31, 2026
TITLE: Speech Language Pathologist
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Master's Degree in Communication Disorders
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Licensure issued by Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent, Director of Special Education, or designee
SUPERVISES: None
JOB GOAL: To enable students to develop communication skills needed to achieve and derive benefit from academic and social interactions
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Conducts screenings and evaluation of students with communicative or hearing disorders
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Evaluates and diagnoses speech and language disorders according to the Kentucky Eligibility Guidelines
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Develops and implements individualized education plans (IEP) to meet the unique needs of each student receiving therapy services
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Develops appropriate service delivery models to meet the needs of students
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So Refers students to other professional and community agencies as needed
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Consults with classroom teachers and other school personnel to facilitate carryover of therapy gains into classroom activities
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Provides information, support and guidance regarding communication to parents/guardians and families
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Assists teachers in the identification of students with communicative disorders
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Maintains records and progress data for students evaluated and receiving services
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Engages in personal professional growth
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Demonstrates professional ethics and leadership
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Coordinates services with other school programs
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Demonstrates proficiency in oral and written communication
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Adheres to school district rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal regulations
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Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
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187 Days
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Salary Schedule: Masters = S5; Masters + Certificate in Communication Disorders = S6; Classified Professional Salary Schedule
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FLSA Status: Exempt
EVALUATION:
Performance of the position will be evaluated by an Assistant Superintendent, Director of Special Education, or designee
