Speech and Language Pathologists - 2026-2027

St. Joseph School District; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in Missouri is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist to assess and treat speech and language disorders in children. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's Degree and a valid license through the Missouri Board of Healing Arts. Responsibilities include collaborating with teachers to develop individualized education plans, providing in-service education to staff, and maintaining thorough records for students. The position offers a 9-month employment term and is eligible for emergency telework.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's Degree with a valid license through the Missouri Board of Healing Arts.
• Individuals in their Clinical Fellowship year encouraged to apply.
• Have or able to obtain a MO NPI (National Provider Identifier) Number.

Responsibilities

• Assess, identify and treat speech and language disorders in children.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop individualized education plans.
• Provide in-service education and support to parents.
• Keep thorough records of individual student progress.
• Provide a therapeutic program to meet individual student needs in speech and language.
• Guide teachers in observing and referring speech and language impairments.
• Provide thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech and language impairments.
• Provide screenings to identify students needing interventions or referral for assessment.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop an individualized education plan.
• Provide information and support to families when appropriate.
• Provide in-service education and serve as a consultant on speech and language topics.
• Keep thorough records for students receiving services.
• Requisition and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Other assigned duties.

Skills

Speech and language assessment

Therapeutic program development

Collaboration with educators

Communication skills

Education

Master's Degree

Certification through the Missouri Board of Healing Arts

MO NPI Number

Job description

Speech and Language Pathologists - 2026-2027 JobID: 1585

• Position Type: Special Programs/ Speech and Language Pathologist
• Date Posted: 1/14/2026
• Location: TBD

Qualifications

Required: Must hold a Master's Degree with a valid license through the Missouri Board of Healing Arts. Individuals in their Clinical Fellowship year are also encouraged to apply as the district is able and willing to provide appropriate supervision. Certification issued by the Missouri Board of Healing Arts. Link to the MO Board of Healing Arts website to be licensed:https://pr.mo.gov/healingarts.asp . Have or able to obtain a MO NPI (National Provider Identifier) Number.

FLSA: Exempt

Salary Schedule: Per Approved SLP Salary Schedule

Direct Report: Director of Special Programs/Building Principal

Terms of Employment: 9 Month

Eligible for emergency telework: Yes

Purpose

To assess, identify and treat speech and language disorders in children according to IDEA and DESE standards.

Essential Job Functions

• Attend work in a regular, reliable and punctual manner.
• To "telework" when requested by the District.
• Participates in direct service billing for Medicaid.
• Serves as a resource to school staff members to provide intervention strategies.
• Provides a therapeutic program to meet the individual needs of children who are eligible for special education services in the areas of speech and language.
• Assists and guides teachers in observing, describing and referring suspected and identified speechand language impairments.
• Provides a thorough assessment and diagnosisof speech and language impairments.
• Provides screenings to identify students who require speech and/or language interventions and/or referral for formal assessment.
• Collaborates with classroom teachers and other school staff members to develop a comprehensive and individualized education plan.
• Provides information and support to parents and families when appropriate.
• Provides in-service education and serves as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics concerning speech and language skills.
• Keeps thorough ongoing records for individual students receiving speech and/or language services, including but not limited to therapy logs, progress reports, Individual Education Plans and evaluation reports.
• Assumes primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
• Other assigned duties.

Employee Behavior and Conduct

District employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact, both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful.

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