Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist at Murdock Elementary
About The Position
The Lafayette School Corporation is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive speech and language services to students from preschool through grade 12. The successful candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat students with communication disorders to support their access to the educational environment and promote academic, social, and functional success. The Speech-Language Pathologist collaborates closely with teachers, administrators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized interventions aligned with student needs and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
- Current Indiana Professional Licensing Agency Speech-Language Pathology license
- Valid Indiana Department of Education Communication Disorders teaching license
Nice To Haves
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Prior experience in a school setting is preferred
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Conduct screenings, assessments, and comprehensive evaluations to determine student eligibility for speech-language services.
- Interpret assessment results and communicate findings to parents and educational teams.
- Participate in eligibility conferences and multidisciplinary case conferences.
- Develop measurable goals and objectives for student IEPs.
- Provide input for students with speech and language as a primary or secondary disability.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local special education regulations.
- Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services addressing: Articulation and phonology, Expressive and receptive language, Pragmatic language and social communication, Fluency, Voice disorders.
- Adapt therapy strategies to support student participation in the general education curriculum.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to implement effective interventions.
- Provide recommendations and strategies for classroom carryover.
- Maintain positive communication with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, service logs, progress reports, and Medicaid billing.
- Utilize the GLASS GO Solutions system and other required data systems.
- Submit required documentation in a timely manner.
- Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Indiana State Teachers' Retirement Fund participation
- Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
- 401(a) employer contribution
- Access to the district's employer-sponsored health clinic through Proactive MD
- Paid leave: 10 Sick Days
- 7 Family Illness Days
- 3 Personal Days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
