Dynamic School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT; Waterboro (ME); On-site; USD 49,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive speech and language evaluations, therapeutic services, and interventions for students. You will also consult with parents, staff, and educational teams to support communication development.

The position reports to the Director and Assistant Director of Special Education and building administrators, with responsibilities including planning IEPs, coordinating screenings, and serving as a district

Qualifications

• Maine Speech-Language Pathologist Certification and Licensure (preferred), or a Bachelor's degree with Maine Department of Education certification in Speech (#293) and State Licensure.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with students, families, school personnel, and community members

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized speech and language therapy programs based on student needs.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of speech, voice, fluency, and language impairments.
• Assist in screening processes to identify students with potential speech/language needs.
• Support and guide teachers in recognizing and referring students with suspected speech/language impairments.
• Serve as a consultant to teachers and staff regarding speech and language development and interventions.
• Provide information, resources, and support to parents and families as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and up-to-date records, including IEP documentation and service logs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participate in student support teams, IEP meetings, and district/building-level special education meetings.
• Chair IEP and student team meetings as assigned, ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements.
• Manage and maintain necessary equipment and instructional materials.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Special Services

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Maine SLP Certification/Licensure

Bachelor's with ME Ed cert in Speech (#293) and State Licensure

Job description

RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive speech and language evaluations, therapeutic services, and interventions for students. You will also consult with parents, staff, and educational teams to support communication development.

The position reports to the Director and Assistant Director of Special Education and building administrators, with responsibilities including planning IEPs, coordinating screenings, and serving as a district