What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Black Hills Special Services Cooperative?
Black Hills Special Services Cooperative (BHSSC) is seeking a dedicated full-time or part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in the Hot Springs School District for the 2026-2027 school year. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students' communication, language, and learning needs within a collaborative school environment.
Black Hills Special Services Cooperative (BHSSC) is a public entity that is an educational cooperative under the State of South Dakota. BHSSC is comprised of five divisions dedicated to aiding school districts, individuals, and the communities.
Work Location-
Hot Springs, SD
Wage-
$43-$56/hour based on experience
Job Type-
Full-time or Part-Time
Job Description-
- Demonstrate knowledge of state rules and regulations related to special education and related services, including compliance requirements.
- Conduct comprehensive student assessments using record reviews, interviews, observations, behavioral checklists, standardized and criterion referenced assessments, and clinical observations.
- Analyze and interpret evaluation data to identify student needs, plan interventions, and address problem areas within the educational environment.
- Plan and implement therapeutic activities, lessons, and interventions aligned with students' IEPs, IFSPs, and 504 plans, ensuring follow-through on established treatment plans.
- Maintain current knowledge of sensory motor development, speech and language therapy equipment, techniques, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
- Collaborate and consult effectively with multidisciplinary teams, families, students, school staff, and placement committees; serve as a resource to support student success.
- Communicate clearly and professionally through both verbal and written communication with colleagues, families, and other stakeholders.
- Establish and maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation and records in accordance with state and district guidelines.
- Travel between school buildings as needed and perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications-
- Master's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university
- Certified South Dakota Speech-Language Pathology license
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to work well with subordinates, public entities, educational professionals, physicians, etc.
Company Website-
Bhssc.org
For additional information or questions please contact Joe Hauge at jhauge@bhssc.org or 605-939-5187.
Salary : $43 - $56