Early Childhood Speech Pathologist
About the Employer
Job Summary
Provide comprehensive assessment, therapy, and consultation services in the area of communication disorders.
Duties
• Analyzes the effectiveness, appropriateness, and usefulness of strategies and practices used with students, parents, and staff.
• Participates as a member of a team (IEP/IFSP, placement, etc.) and assumes appropriate roles; leads, follows, and supports others in a productive manner.
• Assesses students' levels of functioning and their therapy needs.
• Participates in development of IEP/IFSP for each eligible student.
• Designs, implements, and supervises delivery of instructional programs to meet IEP/IFSP goals.
• Collects, records, evaluates therapy data.
• Effectively manages student behavior.
Education and/or Experience
Requires a valid SLP license from the Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology prior to the first day of employment, or a Teachers Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) license that has an endorsement for either Communication Disorders or Speech Impairment.
Benefits
• Douglas ESD offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision.
• Paid holidays and sick leave provided.
• Retirement through the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System.
Employment Terms
• 190 days, 5 days per week, 8 hours per day to begin in the 2026-27 school year.
• Plus additional 25 extra paid days during the summer.
• Salary: $63,333 - $89,195 per year dependent upon relevant verifiable experience.
• ($333.33-$469.45 per day or $41.67-$58.68 per hour).
How to Apply
To apply: begin the application process here: https://www.applitrack.com/douglasesd/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?fromadmin=true&applitrackjobid=3677
Job Summary (continued)
• Provide comprehensive assessment, therapy, and consultation services in the area of communication disorders.
Additional Information
Douglas ESD is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity and valuing the cultural, educational, and life experience of each student and employee, as well as equitable outcomes for all students. Douglas ESD policy provides veterans and disable veterans with preference as required by law.
Background Check Conducted
Background check conducted.
Salary Scale
Salary: $63,333 - $89,195 per year dependent upon relevant verifiable experience.
• ($333.33-$469.45 per day or $41.67-$58.68 per hour).
Location
Location of this position is subject to change.
Schools Served
This position serves the schools of Douglas County.
Summer Work Hours
This program runs year-round and will require work hours during the summer (5 days per week for 5 weeks).