Delaware Department of Education

SY 26-27 - Speech Language Pathologist

Delaware Department of Education  •  Dover, DE (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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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

sarah.celestin@redclay.k12.de.us

Stacey Pellicano, M.Ed.

Education Associate

Office of Student Services

1502 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805

o: (302) 552-3750

e: stacey.pellicano@redclay.k12.de.us

Closing: Until Filled

Delaware Department of Education

About Delaware Department of Education

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) provides educational support to residents from birth through adulthood. DDOE supports Delaware public schools – which includes 19 school districts and 23 charter schools – with resources, professional development, grant access and more so that all Delaware students are ready for success in college, career and life.

DDOE additionally manages educator licensure and certification, registers homeschools, facilitates adult and prison education programs, supports early learning and higher education institutes, and facilitates additional programs as outlined in Delaware Code.

Delaware education policies, laws, and regulations are often formed in partnership with local educators and stakeholders, the State Board of Education, the Professional Standards Board and the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA).

In Delaware, any child between age five and 16 is required to attend a public school, homeschool or other non-public option.

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