ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Arlington, Ma 02476

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Arlington Public Schools are committed to creating an inclusive and safe learning and working environment that reflects a diversity of perspectives, values, and experiences. We welcome staff who are aware of the role that bias and prejudice play in society, are creative and willing to try new approaches, and are reflective about their daily practice. We are looking for candidates who welcome a challenge, are eager to collaborate and contribute to the success of students, are ready to engage in two-way partnership with families, and who will contribute their diverse talents to the organization as a whole. 

POSITION: SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor’s Degree, with Master’s Degree preferred
2. MA Certification in Speech and Language
3. Ability to offer variety of services and complete assessments

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal and Special Education Coordinator

JOB GOAL:

To deliver a variety of services in speech and language and complete assessments for the purpose of educational planning.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide therapeutic services to students with a wide variety of speech and language disorders and delays both individual and/or group for K-12.  During the 2026 academic year services primarily at the Brackett Elementary School.
2. Performs diagnostic evaluations and implements treatment plans in relation to student needs. 
3. Collaborates with classroom teachers and other school staff members to implement effective therapy that integrates student’s program.
4. Serves as a consultant to school staff members in the development of services.
5. Participates in I.E.P. meetings and parent conferences.
6. Responsible for goal writing and serving as liaison for I.E.P.’s.
7. Serve as a consultant to the Learning Team in school building.
8. Provide inclusionary services at the elementary level.
9. Keep thorough records of the individual student receiving services.
10. Provide supervision to assigned SLPA.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

August 31, 2026 - December 23, 2026 (long term substitute)

SALARY:

Teachers’ Salary Scale

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION:

Until Position is Filled

CANDIDATES SHOULD APPLY ON LINE:

Visit the Arlington Public Schools Website:   www.arlington.k12.ma.us/arlington or https://arlington.schoolspring.com/

Arlington Public Schools is an EOE and encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply