Speech Pathologist
Company: Bledsoe County Schools
Location: Pikeville
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Place: System Wide Requirements:
Master's Degree in Job Related Area Tennessee Certification as
Speech Language Pathologist Certifications of Clinical Competencies
Preferred Must Pass TBI/FBI Criminal Background check Duties
include, but are not limited to the following: Assesses students'
communication skills (e.g. articulation, fluency, voice, expressive
and receptive language, ) for the purpose of identifying
communication disorders, determining program eligibility and
developing recommendations for treatment. Collaborates with a
variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g. parents, teachers,
physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, team members,
other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating
information, resolving issues and providing services in compliance
with established guidelines. Coordinates meetings and processes for
eligible students (e.g. testing/screening, IEPs, parent
conferences, pre-referral staffing, etc.) for the purpose of
presenting evaluation results, developing treatment plans, and/or
providing training to parents/students/staff. Develops treatment
plans, interventions and/or educational materials for the purpose
of minimizing the adverse impact of communication disorders in
compliance with regulatory Instructs assigned support staff for the
purpose of providing information on communicative disorders, use of
assistive devices and feeding techniques and/or implementing
prescribed treatment Instructs eligible students in the use of
appropriate communication technologies (e.g. hearing aids, FM
systems, augmentative communication devices, etc.) for the purpose
of minimizing the adverse educational impact of communication
disorders in accordance with established guidelines and legal
Interprets medical reports within the scope of Speech/Language
Pathologist's experience and goals for the purpose of providing
information and/or ensuring that treatment/intervention plans are
Maintains files and/or records (e.g. progress reports, activity
logs, billing information, treatment plans, required documentation,
quarterly reports, screening results, etc.) for the purpose of
ensuring the availability of information as required for reference
and/or compliance. Participates in meetings, workshops, and
seminars (e.g. training, IEPs, team meetings, etc.) for the purpose
of conveying and/or gathering information. Performs other related
duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and
effective functioning of the work Performs site visits at multiple
work sites including home visits for the purpose of providing
therapy and assistance as required. Prepares a wide variety of
written materials (e.g. activity logs, correspondence, memos,
treatment plans, TNcare billings, reports, required documentation,
) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written
reference, and/or conveying information. Provides speech and
language therapy to students for the purpose of minimizing the
adverse impact of speech and language disorders on student
success.
Keywords: Bledsoe County Schools, Roswell , Speech Pathologist, Healthcare , Pikeville, Georgia
