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Fairfield County Educational Service Center

2025-2026 Speech-Language Pathologist - SIGN ON BONUS!!!

Fairfield County Educational Service Center, Lancaster, Ohio, United States, 43130

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Copy Of 2024-2025 Speech-Language Pathologist JobID: 568 Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 3/7/2025 Location: Fairfield County Educational Service Center Date Available: 08/09/2025 Fairfield County ESC Speech/Language Therapist

Reports to : Director of Student Services Service Locations:

Various districts in Fairfield County

Critical Roles



SLPs have integral roles in education and are essential members of school faculties . Working Across All Levels

— SLPs provide appropriate speech-language services in Pre-K, elementary, middle, junior high, and high schools with no school level underserved.

Serving a Range of Disorders

— SLPs work with students exhibiting the full range of communication disorders, including those involving language, articulation, fluency, voice/resonance, and swallowing.

Ensuring Educational Relevance

— SLPs address personal, social/emotional, academic, and vocational needs that impact educational goals.

Providing Unique Contributions to Curriculum

— SLPs assist in addressing the linguistic foundations of curriculum learning for students with disabilities.

Highlighting Language/Literacy

— SLPs contribute significantly to the literacy achievement of students with communication disorders.

Providing Culturally Competent Services

— SLPs ensure all students receive quality, culturally competent services.

Range of Responsibilities



SLPs help students meet performance standards. Prevention

— SLPs are involved in efforts to prevent academic failure.

Assessment

— SLPs conduct assessments to identify students with communication disorders.

Intervention

— SLPs provide age-appropriate intervention selected through evidence-based decision-making.

Program Design

— SLPs configure schoolwide programs in the least restrictive environment for students with disabilities.

Data Collection and Analysis

— SLPs are accountable for student outcomes through data-based decision making.

Compliance

— SLPs meet federal and state mandates in their duties.

Collaboration



SLPs work in partnership with others to meet students' needs. With Other School Professionals

— SLPs support the instructional program at a school.

With Universities

— SLPs form relationships with universities for shared knowledge.

Within the Community

— SLPs work with various individuals and agencies involved in providing services to children.

With Families

— SLPs engage families in planning and decision making.

With Students

— SLPs involve students in the intervention process.

Leadership



SLPs provide direction in defining their roles. Advocacy

— SLPs advocate for appropriate programs and services.

Supervision and Mentorship

— SLPs supervise student SLPs and mentor new professionals.

Professional Development

— SLPs design and conduct professional development.

Parent Training

— SLPs provide training to parents regarding communication development.

Research

— SLPs participate in research to support evidence-based practices.

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