Speech-Language Pathologist (1.0)

ISD 255 - Pine Island; Zeeland; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and/or Dental Benefits

Job summary

Pine Island School District is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (1.0 FTE) to join our student support services team for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves direct and consultative services, comprehensive evaluations, and developing IEPs to address communication needs.

The position requires Minnesota SLP licensure and involves collaboration with special education and families, providing therapy in various formats and supporting AAC systems. Closing date 04/30/2026.

Qualifications

• Direct and consultative speech-language services in district.
• Develop and implement IEPs reflecting students' communication needs.
• Provide therapy in individual, small-group, and classroom formats.
• Collaborate with special education teams, staff, and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative speech and language services to students across the district.
• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations in alignment with state and federal requirements.
• Develop and implement IEPs reflecting students' communication needs.
• Provide therapy in individual, small-group, and classroom formats.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and staff to support communication goals.
• Maintain detailed documentation including progress and evaluation reports.
• Participate in child study teams, IEP meetings, and professional learning opportunities.
• Support AAC systems and provide training to staff and families.
• Adhere to district, state, and federal policies.

Job description

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech and Language Pathologist
• Date Posted: 3/27/2026
• Location: Pine Island District

POSITION: Speech-Language Pathologist (1.0 FTE)
Date Posted: March 27, 2026

Location: Pine Island School District
Date Available: 2026-2027 school year
Closing Date: 04/30/2026

License Required: Minnesota Speech-Language Pathologist License (Educational Speech Language Pathologist or CCC-SLP licensure recognized by PELSB)
Compensation: Click here to view the 2023-25 teacher salary schedule. Rates for this position can be found on p. 31
This Position is Medical and/or Dental Benefit Eligible.

• Provide direct and consultative speech and language services to students across the district.
• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations in alignment with state and federal special education requirements.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that reflect students' communication needs.
• Provide therapy in individual, small-group, and/or classroom-based formats.
• Collaborate with special education teams, general education staff, and families to support student success in communication-related goals.
• Maintain detailed and compliant documentation, including progress reports, evaluation reports, third-party billing reports, and service logs.
• Participate in child study teams, evaluation planning, IEP meetings, and professional learning opportunities.
• Support AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) systems when appropriate and provide training for staff and families.
• Adhere to district, state, and federal policies regarding special education services.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong foundation in school-based speech-language services and evidence-based practices.
• Knowledge of articulation, language, fluency, and voice disorders and their impact on learning.
• Experience with AAC tools and assistive technology is preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage caseload responsibilities and maintain compliance timelines.
• Familiarity with due process systems such as SpEd Forms (preferred).

Hiring Administrators: Steven Jex, Director of Special Education