Speech-Language Pathologist, K-12
Company: Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy
Location: Mooresboro
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (K-12)
FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Terms of Employment: 10
Months Position Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will
identify, assess, and treat communication disorders for students
across the K-12 spectrum. This role involves developing
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), collaborating with
classroom teachers, and providing direct therapy to improve
students' ability to succeed academically and socially. Key
Responsibilities: Screening & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive
assessments for speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. IEP
Management: Develop and implement measurable goals within the IEP
framework; maintain meticulous documentation in ECATS (NC's EC
tracking system). Direct Therapy: Provide individual and group
therapy sessions tailored to student needs (articulation, language
processing, AAC, etc.). Collaboration: Consult with parents,
teachers, and the Exceptional Children (EC) team to integrate
speech goals into the general curriculum. Compliance: Ensure all
services meet federal (IDEA) and North Carolina state mandates.
Minimum Training and Experience: Education: Master’s degree in
Speech-Language Pathology from a CAA-accredited program. NC State
License: A current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of
Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
(NCBOESLPA). Testing: Passing score on the Praxis Exam in
Speech-Language Pathology (Test 5331) with a score of 162 or higher
ASHA Certification : Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
preferred. Physical & Technical Requirements Ability to travel
between school sites if serving a multi-school caseload.
Proficiency with digital IEP management software and teletherapy
platforms. Strong organization skills to manage a caseload
typically ranging from 50-60 students (NC guidelines). Disclaimer:
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the
general nature and level of work performed by employees within this
classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as
a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and
qualifications required of employees to this job.
Keywords: Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, Columbia , Speech-Language Pathologist, K-12, Education / Teaching , Mooresboro, South Carolina