Speech Language Pathologist [XT14]

Full-Time : 185 Day Contract

Contract Start Date : August 19,2025

Monday - Friday

Salary : $53,250 minimum - $85,758 maximum base

• Benefits

LCSD#1

Job Description

Speech Pathologist

Purpose Statement

The job of Speech / Language Pathologist is done for the purpose / s of screening and identifying students with communication disabilities; planning and implementing appropriate treatment to minimize adverse impact on student success; recommending treatment plans; assisting with prevention programs in the classroom; helping students meet performance standards; and ensuring appropriate services to students.

This job reports to the Building Principal and the Director of Special Services.

Essential Functions

Other Functions

Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements : Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to

occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include : applying assessment instruments; operating specialized equipment used in the treatment of communication disorders; operating standard office equipment including pertinent computer software; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.

KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and / or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and / or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include : anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing mechanisms and disorders; principles and practices of speech and language therapy; and pertinent codes, policies, regulations and / or laws.

ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and / or events; gather, collate, and / or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and / or groups; work with data of widely varied types and / or purposes; and utilize job- related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include : adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; utilizing specialized equipment in communication disorders; maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a team; working with detailed information / data; maintaining effective working relationships; and translating therapy data into meaningful educational activities.

Responsibility

Responsibilities include : working under limited supervision using standardized practices and / or methods; leading, guiding, and / or coordinating others; utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services.

Working Environment

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands : some lifting, carrying, pushing, and / or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and / or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 40% walking, and 20% standing. The job is performed in a generally hazard free environment.

Experience : Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required. Education : Masters degree in job-related area.

Equivalency : Required Testing

Certificates : Appropriate Wyoming State Department of Education Certificate and / or endorsement or Licensure / certified clinical competence in Speech / Language Pathology and Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA)

Clearances : Criminal Justice Fingerprint / Background Clearance

Continuing Educ. / Training