Mentor - Speech/Language Pathologist

PUTNAM COUNTY; Winfield (WV); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS in West Virginia is seeking a Mentor Teacher – Speech/Language Pathologist to support beginning teachers through a formal assistant program. The assignment is itinerant across locations, with regular observations, conferences and ongoing coaching.

The stipend is paid by the WV Department of Education for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants must have five years of teaching experience and hold a Master’s degree or advanced training in teacher effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Five years of teaching experience.
• Must participate in training program.
• Master’s degree and/or previous advanced training in teacher effectiveness.
• Willingness to assist new teachers and perform assigned responsibilities such as regular observations/conferences.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a formal beginning teacher assistance program and help resolve problems of beginning teachers through assistance and support.
• Conduct classroom observations and follow-up conferences concerning teaching techniques, classroom management skills, and improved relationships with students.
• Assist with identifying goals and objectives and assist with self-evaluation of intern teachers.
• Provide ongoing support and assistance to new employee; align with program requirements.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master’s degree or advanced training in teacher effectiveness

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

No person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. Derek Pauley, Title IX Coordinator, 77 Courthouse Drive, Winfield, WV 25213, [phone] ext 1109.

VACANCY BULLETIN

POSITION: Extracurricular Assignment

Mentor Teacher – Speech/Language Pathologist

Evaluated by: Director/Assistant Principal

LOCATION: Itinerant

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Five (5) Years Teaching Experience
• Must Participate In Training Program
• Master’s Degree And/Or Previous Advanced Training In Teacher Effectiveness
• Willingness To Assist New Teachers And Perform Assigned Responsibilities Such As:
• Regular Observations/Conferences
• Attendance At Monthly Support Team Meetings
• Completion Of A Log Book
• Ongoing Support And Assistance To New Employee
• Same Programmatic Level As Intern And Same Building Location If Possible
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

SALARY: The Mentor Shall Receive A Stipend Paid By The West Virginia Department Of Education.

LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT: 2026-27 School Year

JOB DESCRIPTION: Participate in a formal beginning teacher assistance program; help resolve problems of beginning teachers through assistance and support; classroom observation and follow-up conferences concerning teaching techniques, classroom management skills, improved relationships with students, etc.; assist with identifying goals and objectives; assist with self-evaluation of intern teacher

Effective Employment Date: 2026-27 School Year

Application Deadline:4:00pm

Position Type: As Needed

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > After School Programs