Two (2) Speech-Language Pathologists - District Wide

Servingschools; Turner (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Servingschools in Maine seeks a Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year to develop and deliver speech/language services within IDEA guidelines. The role includes assessment, IEP development, and collaboration with school teams to support student access to curriculum.

The candidate will provide direct therapy, consult with staff, and coordinate with nurses and audiologists to manage hearing devices and services, maintaining confidential records and engaging families in the

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology and Maine certification.
• Experience with structured teaching and assistive technology.
• Experience with student positive behavior supports and collaborative problem solving.
• Ability to provide leadership and staff training.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration with teachers, admins, and parents.
• Ability to write valid IEPs and follow IDEA procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and staff information.
• Ability to work harmoniously with others.
• Knowledge of age-appropriate teaching methods and special education law.

Responsibilities

• Assess, screen, and evaluate students and share results with families and staff.
• Develop and implement IEPs for students with Speech/Language impairment.
• Provide consultative services and model techniques for staff to support interventions.
• Maintain hearing devices and coordinate services with nurse and audiologist.
• Maintain records and information concerning individual students.
• Provide direct and consultative language therapy.
• Communicate with families to foster student success and engagement.
• Stay current by attending workshops and professional organizations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Collaborative problem solving

IEP writing

Confidentiality

Knowledge of IDEA/IEP processes

Knowledge of teaching methods

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology

Maine state certification

Tools

Assistive technology

Hearing devices management

Job description

Speech and Language Pathologist for the start of the 2026-2027 school year

Are you looking to work in a school system that provides the structure and support for special education case managers/providers to accomplish their many roles and responsibilities? Well this is the job for you! Our unique positions allow you to work with your students and be provided with secretary and leadership support, along with dedicated paperwork time. We believe that case managers/providers hold unique responsibilities and it is important to provide structures for our providers to feel successful and competent in their roles. We have a great department here in MSAD 52 and we are looking for dedicated teachers to be a part of our team.

The Speech and Language Pathologist promotes and develops successful learning for students who are eligible for IDEA services, provide diagnostic and intervention services for students with speech, language and hearing disorders, helping students to adjust and access the general education curriculum.

Essential Requirements

• Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology;
• Valid State of Maine certification with appropriate licenses;
• Experience in structured teaching and technology;
• Experience in student positive behavior supports and collaborative problem solving or willingness to develop in these areas;
• Ability to provide leadership and training to staff in areas of specialization;
• Excellent interpersonal skills to consult effectively with teachers, administrators, and parents, in a variety of settings;
• Ability to write valid IEP's and to follow IDEA procedures;
• Maintain integrity of confidential information relating to students, staff, or district patrons;
• The ability to work harmoniously with others;
• Knowledge of age appropriate teaching methods, district curriculum framework, education and special education law and appropriate instructional subjects.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assess, screen, and evaluate students and effectively share results with parents/guardians and staff, and participate in the eligibility determination process in accordance with state regulations.
• Develop and implement individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students with Speech/Language impairment and assists with IEPs for students with speech/language as a service on an annual basis.
• Provide consultative services for staff by sharing and demonstrating specific techniques and working with school teams to facilitate relevant and consistent interventions for targeted students.
• Maintain hearing devices and coordinate services for students in collaboration with their school nurse and contact Audiologist in accordance with student IEPs or 504 Accommodation Plans.
• Maintain records and information concerning individual students in the prescribed confidential manner.
• Provide direct and consultative therapeutic services related to expressive, receptive, and pragmatic language.
• Communicate and collaborate with parents/guardians and the school community for the purpose of fostering individual student success and growth while engaging the families in the therapy program.
• Maintains and upgrades knowledge and skills through attendance at workshops and conferences and participation in appropriate educational and professional organizations.

Base Salary Rate: TBD

Contact

Human Resource Department

486 Turner Center Road

Turner, ME 04282

Phone: [phone]

www.msad52.org

EOE/AA