Speech Language Pathologist, 2,000 Nat'l Stipend

CLASS TITLE: Speech Language Pathologist CLASS CODE: 0255/7294

REPORTS TO: Director/Designee EXEMPT STATUS: Non-Exempt

BASIC FUNCTION:

Identifies students with communication disorders that affect academic performance and provides direct and indirect services based on IEP goals.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Conduct evaluations and determine eligibility per KY Communication Guidelines
• Provide therapy aligned to IEPs; maintain documentation of services and progress
• Communicate test results diagnoses and plans to ARCs and families
• Participate in ARC meetings and support IEP development
• Develop treatment goals and adjust plans as needed
• Assist with classroom supports instructional materials and implementation
• Participate in hearing screenings and refer as appropriate
• Attend workshops provide in-service training and stay current on therapy methods
• Demonstrate punctuality professionalism appropriate appearance and consistent reliable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or designee

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Expertise in assessment and treatment of communication disorders
• Knowledge of IDEA state special education regulations and due process
• Strong collaboration communication and organizational skills
• Proficiency in therapy tools data tracking and office/therapeutic equipment
• Ability to maintain accurate records prioritize tasks and meet timelines
• Requires speech vision and hearing capabilities
• Work involves both indoor and occasional outdoor activity
• Stand & move for extended periods; lift push pull carry etc. up to 25 lbs. repetitively; kneel crouch sit etc.
• Use technology including computers interactive whiteboards audio-visual equipment etc.
• Adhere to the Professional Code of Ethics and follow all board and school policies

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Valid Kentucky license or interim certification in speech-language pathology

Board Approved: 06/10/25