Speech-Language Pathologist

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Professional development

Retention compensation

Job summary

Springfield City Schools invites a Speech Language Pathologist to join our district for the 2026-27 school year. We serve approximately 7,500 Pre-K through 12 students across 17 state-of-the-art buildings in west-central Ohio, with a 1:1 initiative and YouMedia Center supporting rich learning experiences.

The ideal candidate holds a valid Ohio SLP license (OBSLPA/ODE) or is CFY eligible, has a Master's degree, and can deliver direct and consultative services, document therapy progress, and

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio SLP license from OBSLPA and ODE, or CFY eligible.
• Expertise in the identification and implementation of a speech-language therapy program.
• Master's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality therapy to preschool (3-5 years) and/or K-12 programs district wide.
• Provide direct and consultative services to students, teachers, staff and families.
• Maintain complete and accurate therapy records and comply with ETR and IEP timelines.
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships and believe in teamwork.
• Organize assignments and time without compromising quality of service to achieve maximum student academic performance.
• Continually achieve personal and professional development.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Therapy program implementation

CFY eligible

Education

Master's Degree

Ohio SLP license (OBSLPA) or CFY eligible

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist

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Job Details

Job ID: 5687259
Application Deadline: Jan 03, 2027 11:59 PM (UTC)
Re-Posted: Aug 31, 2026 7:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Who We Are:

The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026-27school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!

As a Speech Language Pathologistyou are required to:

• A valid Ohio Speech-Language License from the Ohio Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (OBSLPA) and the Ohio Department of Education (ODE), or CFY eligible
• Expertise in the identification and implementation of a speech-language therapy program
• Master's Degree

As a Speech Language Pathologisttopromote workplace safety, employees are expected to exercise caution and comply with district procedures to reduce exposure to the following situations:

• Provide quality therapy to preschool (3-5 years), and/or K-12 programs district wide. This may include home-based instruction
• Provide direct and consultive services to students, teachers, staff and families.
• Maintain complete and accurate therapy records and comply with ETR and IEP timelines.
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships and believe in teamwork.
• Organize assignments and time without compromising quality of service to achieve maximum student academic performance.
• Continually achieve personal and professional development.

What We Offer:

As a Full Time contracted employee, Speech Language Pathologistwork183days, 8hours per day per year with a possibility ofextended days.

Part Time: Hourly position optional

Starting salary is in accordance with the negotiated agreement, increases withexperience and education. In addition, Springfield is also able to offer a $3,000 retention compensation to all Speech Language Pathologists.

Contracted employees receive competitive benefits.

All employees receive professional development

The Springfield Education Association and the Board of Education are currently working on a new professional agreement. While that is in the works, please refer to the current agreement as to pay and benefits that are in place for the 2025-26school year.

Salary details available below in the Springfield Education Association (SEA) negotiated agreement:

Springfield Education Association (SEA)

Position Type: Full-time Job Categories:

Special Education > Speech/Language Pathologist

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Melissa Ekberg
• 1500 W Jefferson ST
• Springfield, Ohio 45506
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]