Impactful School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

Hattiesburg Public School District; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburg Public School District is seeking a Speech Pathologist to develop and deliver speech, language, and hearing services within assigned schools. The role focuses on evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and direct or consultative therapy to support individual student needs.

The position requires a Mississippi teaching certificate and a master’s degree in speech pathology; certification and professional association memberships are preferred.

Qualifications

• Mississippi teaching certificate and a master’s degree in speech pathology.
• Membership in the Mississippi Speech and Hearing Association and in the American Speech and Hearing Association is preferred, along with CCC-SLP and state certification preferences.

Responsibilities

• Implements building/therapy schedules.
• Establishes a referral/screening and evaluation system for speech/language services.
• Performs and interprets diagnostic evaluations to determine eligibility.
• Serves as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the referral/diagnostic process.
• Provides direct/indirect therapy for identified student.
• Provides therapy through continuous evaluation and annual updating of individual education plan.
• Be accountable for student status through charts, records, progress reports, etc.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Mississippi teaching certificate

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

CCC-SLP certification preferred

Mississippi Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology certification preferred

Job description

Hattiesburg Public School District is seeking a Speech Pathologist to develop and deliver speech, language, and hearing services within assigned schools. The role focuses on evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and direct or consultative therapy to support individual student needs.

The position requires a Mississippi teaching certificate and a master’s degree in speech pathology; certification and professional association memberships are preferred.