School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist – IEP & Therapy Impact

District Wide; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

McCracken District Wide in Paducah, KY is seeking a Classified Speech-Language Pathologist to screen, assess and treat students with communication disorders within the educational setting, based on IEP goals. The role requires a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a Kentucky license, with eligibility for ASHA certification to bill Medicaid.

Starting date is immediate and the position involves collaboration with Admissions & Release Committee, multidisciplinary teams, and compliance

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in speech-language pathology and licensure requirements.
• Valid Kentucky SLP license or interim license; ASHA certification required to bill Medicaid; clinical fellowship path.

Responsibilities

• Screen, assess and identify students with communication disorders.
• Develop and provide direct and indirect services within the student’s educational setting based on IEP goals.
• Prepare written evaluations and maintain records of services and progress.
• Comply with Kentucky eligibility guidelines and communicate test results and treatment plans.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team processes and IEP development.

Skills

Speech-language therapy principles

Assessment & treatment methods

Special education laws

Staff training/supervision

Health and safety regulations

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

McCracken District Wide in Paducah, KY is seeking a Classified Speech-Language Pathologist to screen, assess and treat students with communication disorders within the educational setting, based on IEP goals. The role requires a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a Kentucky license, with eligibility for ASHA certification to bill Medicaid.

Starting date is immediate and the position involves collaboration with Admissions & Release Committee, multidisciplinary teams, and compliance