BOCES Speech and Language Pathologist

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Company: Platte Canyon School District #1

Location: Bailey, CO 80421

Description:

Position Type:
Blue Sky BOCES/Speech and Language Pathologist

Date Posted:
4/14/2025

Location:
BLUE SKY BOCES

Date Available:
08/08/2025

Closing Date:
until filled
POSITION: BOCES SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

LOCATION: Platte Canyon School District

SALARY RANGE: $70,000-$95,000
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1-2 YEARS
START DATE - AUGUST 8, 2025

SCHEDULE: Full-Time M-Th (4 day school week)

Description & Details

Blue Sky BOCES is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 School Year to provide direct services in all grades (K - 12) who are identified as having disabilities. Providing services for Platte Canyon School District. This is a full-time position with benefits. The district operates on a 4-day week, M-Th.

Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Speech Pathology (ASHA Endorsement Preferred) - Outstanding CFY applicants will be considered.
  • Colorado Special Services License with appropriate endorsement.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with students, parents, staff and administration.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in assessment, consultation, and treatment intervention in individual and group settings in the school environment.
  • Demonstrated proficiencfy in developing Individual Education Plans in compliance iwth state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities:
  • Serves as a resource to school staff members in the development of a balanced program for effective communication and speech improvement.
  • Performs necessary speech evaluations based on referral from teachers, principals, or parents.
  • Assists and guides teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language impairments.
  • Provides a thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, hearing, and language impairments including case history data on those cases where additional family history, health history, early developmental history, and environmental history are deemed appropriate.
  • Assists in proper referrals of individuals to agencies and specialists in the community as appropriate.
  • Provides appropriate individualized programs of intervention to meet individual students' needs in the areas of communication, language development, articulation, and social communication.
  • Collaborates with classroom teachers and other school staff members to implement interventions throughout the students' daily acitivites.
  • Provides information and support to parents and families when appropriate.
  • Provides in-service education and serves as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics concerning speech and communication.
  • Keeps comprehensive student records for students on their caseload.
  • Maintains a list of referred, screened, and eligible students, as well as a directory of outside agencies, consultants, specialists, and related services.
  • Assumes primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
  • Assists in identifying the needs when preparing the annual budget for speech therapy.
Experience:
Experience working in school systems preferred but not required.

Send inquires to tjones@blueskyboces.com

Application Procedure:
Apply Online at www.plattecanyonschools.org

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Platte Canyon School District
Public Notice
Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity
In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act and Colorado law,
The Platte Canyon School District 1 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
The following person have been designated to handle inquiries regarding civil rights discrimination: Kay Genschorck, PCSD1 Compliance Coordinator, PCSD1 Title IX Coordinator, kgenschorck@pcsdk12.org
572433 US Highway 285, PO Box 1069, Bailey CO 80421, 303-838-7666, x1019. You may also contact the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, Region VII, Federal Office Building, 1244 North Speer Blvd., Suite #310, Denver CO 80204.
PCSD1 offers Career and Technical Education which includes ACE (Alternative Cooperative Education) which prepares young adults to be occupationally effective, socially responsible, and functionally independent. The ACE program is available to all interested students.

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