Job Description
This position is for the 2026-2027 School Year
Speech Language Pathologist
Overview: The key role of the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is to identify students with a communication disorder that may adversely affect a child's educational performance and/or to address the communication needs of students who have been identified as needing Speech Language Services within our Red Clay Schools.
Duties:
- Assess students to identify potential communication deficits/needs including articulation, expressive/receptive and pragmatic language
- Write evaluation reports and Evaluation Summary Reports based on student needs
- Generate, implement, and monitor Individualized Educational Programs
- Plan and provide services for students with speech/language impairment as well as students with various disabilities qualifying for speech as a related service
- Provide transdisciplinary speech and language services within the natural context of the school day
- Support use of Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) tools for students including modeling/support for classroom staff
- Serve students and assist staff with feeding/swallowing concerns
- Maintain case records for students including service logs, progress monitoring and quarterly goal reporting
- Complete documentation of services and progress reports for Cost Recovery (Medicaid)
- Collaborate and consult with parents, teachers, and other school staff
- Create schedule designed to meet all students' service needs in collaboration with school/ staff schedules
Qualifications:
- Completion of graduate program in Speech Language Pathology
- Must meet national certification requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or requirements for the Clinical Fellowship (CF)
- Must hold Delaware State Professional License for Speech Language Pathologist
- Experience serving students with autism preferred for positions within Autism Support classrooms
REQUIREMENTS:
Internal Candidates:
Completed Online Internal Transfer Application
https://www.joindelawareschools.org/
Letter of Interest
Resume
External Candidates:
Completed Online Application
https://www.joindelawareschools.org/
Letter of Interest
Resume
Contact Information:
Sarah Celestin, Ed.D.
Director of Student Services
(302) 552-3773 s
[email protected]
Stacey Pellicano, M.Ed.
Education Associate
Office of Student Services
1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805
o: (302) 552-3750
e: [email protected]
Closing: Until Filled