Speech Language Pathologist - Jackson Early Intervention / Early Childhood Special Education - Douglas ESD   

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN MEDFORD

  Douglas ESD is accepting applications for a Speech Language Pathologist for our Jackson Early Intervention /Early Childhood Special Education department. 190 days, 5 days per week, 8 hours per day to begin in the 2026-27 school year.  Learn more about Jackson Early Intervention / Early Childhood Special Education here! 

SALARY: $63,333 - $89,195 per year dependent upon relevant verifiable experience (Equivalent to $333.33- $469.45 per day or $41.67 - $58.68 per hour)

TO APPLY: Begin the application process by clicking the "Apply" button in the upper right of this announcement in Applicant tracking. (If you are not viewing this via Applicant Tracking (Applitrack), click   **HERE** 

JOB SUMMARY: Provide comprehensive assessment, therapy, and consultation services in the area of communication disorders. 

DUTIES:  This is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties or functions associated with the job. __Full job description is attached in Applicant Tracking.  

• Analyzes the effectiveness, appropriateness, and usefulness of strategies and practices used with students, parents, and staff.
• Participates as a member of a team (IEP/IFSP, Placement, etc.) and assumes appropriate roles; leads, follows, and supports others in a productive manner.
• Assesses students' levels of functioning and their therapy needs.
• Participates in development of IEP/IFSP for each eligible student.
• Designs, implements, and supervises delivery of instructional programs to meet IEP/IFSP goals.
• Collects, records, evaluates therapy data.
• Effectively manages student behavior.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Requires a valid SLP license from the Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology prior to the first day of employment, OR a Teachers Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) license that has an endorsement for either communication disorders or speech impairment. 

BENEFITS: Douglas ESD offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, dental and vision. Paid holidays and sick leave provided. Retirement through the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System.

Douglas ESD has been awarded the Douglas County Working Parents Award for 2026.

Background Check Conducted Douglas ESD is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity and valuing the cultural, educational, and life experience of each student and employee, as well as equitable outcomes for all students.  Douglas ESD policy provides veterans and disable veterans with preference as required by law.

Douglas Education Service District is a regional education service agency located in Douglas County with 1 school, 4 teachers and 17 students. Total Revenue is $44,038,000 and is trending up. Douglas Education Service District spends $1,794,294 per student per year on instruction.