Speech and Language Pathologist West Lafayette Community School Corporation

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West Lafayette, IN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 21 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


  • Position Type:
    Special Education Teaching /Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Date Posted:
    11/11/2025

  • Location:
    West Lafayette Community School Corporation

  • District:
    West Lafayette Community School District



  • SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
    REPORTS TO: WLCSC Director of Special Education & Building Administration
    PAY TYPE: Contract Non-Supervisory
    PAY RATE: Based upon the WLCSC Master Teacher Contract (see attachment)
    BENEFITS: Eligible (see attachment)
    SCHEDULE: 183 Days; Follows school calendar

    This position will remain posted until filled. All qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply.

    POSITION SUMMARY:
    • The Speech and Language Pathologist will join the districts dedicated Special Education team and will be responsible for assessing diagnosing and treating students with communication disorders that impact academic performance and social participation. This professional will collaborate with teachers parents and related service providers to help each student reach their fullest communication potential within the educational setting.

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • General Responsibilities:
      • Conduct comprehensive speech language and communication assessments for students referred through the special education process
      • Evaluate areas such as articulation phonology fluency voice language comprehension and expression and social communication
      • Participate in multidisciplinary evaluation teams and contribute to eligibility determinations for special education services
      • Prepare detailed evaluation reports and share findings with staff and families
    • Special Education Compliance & Monitoring:
      • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with each students Individualized Education Program (IEP)
      • Provide direct and indirect therapy to address identified speech and language goals
      • Utilize evidence-based practices to improve communication literacy and classroom participation
      • Adapt and modify therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs including those with autism developmental delays or hearing impairments
      • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments progress notes and service delivery logs
      • Ensure compliance with IDEA Article 7 and district regulations related to speech and language services
      • Comply with all WLCSC requirements for school-based Medicaid claiming
    • Collaboration & Communication:
      • Collaborate with teachers occupational therapists physical therapists school psychologists and counselors to support students academic and functional goals
      • Provide classroom-based strategies and consultative support to teachers and staff
      • Communicate regularly with families to share progress and recommend home carryover strategies
    • Other Duties:
      • Participate in professional development activities workshops and continuing education to stay current with best practices in speech-language pathology
      • Supervise graduate student interns or clinical fellows (if applicable)
      • Contribute to school initiatives and serve as a communication resource for staff and administration
      • Other duties as assigned

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
    • Education Training and Experience Required:
      • Masters Degree in Speech/Language Pathology from an accredited program
      • IPLA Speech/Language Pathologist License
      • Valid Indiana Communication Disorder License
      • Displays excellent communication collaboration and problem-solving skills
    • Knowledge Skills Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
      • Demonstrated ability to support staff in understanding second language acquisition language development and best practices for teaching culturally and linguistically diverse students
      • Willingness to remain current in field of special education and speech/language evaluations
      • In-depth knowledge of IDEA Article 7 and IEP development processes or willingness to pursue training
      • Displays dependability and punctuality
      • Possesses creative thinking and solution-focused mindset to identify and deliver services across multiple settings and environments
      • Possesses the ability to maintain confidentiality of information
      • Possesses strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently

    WORKING CONDITIONS:
    • Position works indoors in a typical school setting
    • May work near others often within a few feet
    • May occasionally be exposed to noise levels that are distracting

    The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically outlined in this description. This job description is subject to change at any time at the discretion of West Lafayette Community School Corporation.




Position Type:Special Education Teaching /Speech and Language PathologistDate Posted:11/11/2025Location:West Lafayette Community School CorporationDistrict:West Lafayette Community School District SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST REPORTS TO: WLCSC Director of Special Education & Building Administra...
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Wabash City Schools is the leading school district in Wabash County. WCS offers unmatched educational opportunities starting with our highly rated preschool and Dual Language Immersion programs to our Early College High School. Your future starts at Wabash City!

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