Speech Language Pathologist

Position Type:
Special Education Services - Teacher

Date Posted:
4/30/2026

Location:
SW Metro Intermediate District 288
The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has a Full -Time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (1.0 FTE) for the 2026-2027 School Year.


SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.

Description :
Speech Language Pathologist, 8 hours per day; 185 Contract Days.


Job Summary:
Providing speech and language therapy for students with special education services including speech, language, voice, fluency and communication impairments. The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide a complete array of services to students with identified communication problems, including students whose primary disability is "speech-language impairment" and students with primary disabilities who have needs in the area of communication (for example, students with autism, cognitive disabilities, or developmental delays).

Qualifications :

• Current MN Licensure in Pre K-12 Speech Language Pathologist,
• Masters Degree in Communication Disorders required
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (C's) or the ability to obtain.
• Experience working with school aged children.
• Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.

Pay & Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $53,000-103,000 based on experience. Competitive and comprehensive benefit package available:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
• Dependent Care FSA
• Generous Sick Time
• Personal Time Off
• Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
• 403(b) with a District dollar for dollar match
• TRA/PERA (Pension Plan)
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance

Application Procedure:
Apply Online at swmetro.k12.mn.us/employment_opportunities

Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.