Speech-Language Pathologist — 190-Day School Year

DISTRICT WIDE

Maricopa (AZ)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 74,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Maricopa Unified School District #20 is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist to assess and support students’ speech and language needs. The role involves determining developmental levels, informing program development, and aiding in student placement decisions.

The position is a 190-day contract with duties including conducting IEP meetings, developing service plans, and collaborating with instructional staff. Licensure and clearances are required to ensure compliance and safety.

Qualifications

Ability to apply assessment instruments and interpret results.
Knowledge of relevant education codes and district policies.
Capacity to develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs).
Ability to work independently and with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Assess students’ speech and language needs to determine deficits and develop recommendations.
Consult with teachers, parents, and professionals to plan services.
Lead meetings (IEP conferences, parent meetings) to set goals.
Instruct students to implement remediation goals for speech and language.
Prepare evaluations, observations, progress notes, and communications for teams.
Present information to stakeholders about treatment approaches and progress.
Research resources and methods for appropriate speech services.
Screen students to identify need for further assessment.
Support other staff as needed to complete tasks.
Attend site meetings and trainings for credential maintenance.