Speech Language Pathologist (Full-time) 2026-2027 SY

Young World Physical Education; Amherst (VA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A local education provider in Virginia is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to deliver speech and language screenings and therapy to children aged two to twenty-one. You will work collaboratively with the educational team to develop individual goals for students and maintain accurate documentation. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in speech-language pathology, possess a valid state license, and have a strong background in communication disorders. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Course work and demonstrated knowledge in communication disorders.
• Experience in evaluating and implementing therapeutic techniques.
• Ability to work cooperatively with educational teams.

Responsabilités

• Provide speech and language screenings to children.
• Develop and implement individualized goals for students.
• Maintain complete longitudinal records for each student.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress.

Connaissances

Screening and evaluating communication disorders

Remediation techniques in speech and language

Knowledge of assistive technology

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills for reports

Formation

Master's degree in speech-language pathology

License from Board of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP)

Description du poste

Speech Language Pathologist (Full-time) 2026-2027 SY

Amherst County School District Various - Amherst, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Amherst County Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5568696

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 04, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 4, 2026

Contract Period: 10 months

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description

Reports to: Director of Special Education

General Definition of Work: To provide speech and language screenings, assessment and therapy to children.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to screen, evaluate, diagnose, and remediate communication disorders of students from two to twenty-one years of age
• Use a wide range of test materials and assessment procedures in areas of speech, language, voice, fluency and hearing and maintain familiarity with improved methods and materials
• Use of varying technique for remediation in the areas of speech, language, voice, fluency and hearing
• Ability to develop and implement appropriate goals and objectives for each individual student
• Implement appropriate clinical procedures in providing individualized programming to each student
• Knowledge of computer applications and assistive technology applicable to the position of speech language pathologist
• Strong communication and human relation skills needed
• Be able to work effectively and cooperatively as a member of an educational team
• Good written language and organizational skills needed to formulate concise clinical reports, develop IEPs and Individualized Service Plans (ISPs), and to maintain complete longitudinal records for each student
• Manage the process and documentation of the IEP, re-evaluation and dismissal process
• Communicate with students’ parents in regard to legal rights and informed consent
• Exhibit rapport, understanding, enthusiasm and appropriate two-way communication with students, parents, school staff and colleagues
• Perform other duties as apparent or assigned

Education and Job Experience: Course work and demonstrated knowledge and expertise in working with communication disorders, including significant expertise in evaluation and therapeutic techniques; experience working cooperatively with professionals in related disciplines; and/or other combination of applicable education, training, and experience which provides the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position.

License/Endorsements: Holds a Master's degree in speech-language pathology or communication disorders. Must be licensed by the Board of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP). American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) desirable. Knowledgeable of Federal, State and local laws and policies as they pertain to speech-language pathology. Possess high moral standards and integrity.

Amherst County Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer