Speech/Language Pathologist - 1.0 FTE

Job Description:
1.0 FTE Speech / Language Pathologist. This position commences on approximately 8/25/25 with the start of the 25-26 school year.

Qualifications:
Knowledge and experience providing speech/language services to students. Ability to administer assessments to determine qualification based on Minnesota Criteria for speech/language services. Ability to write IEP/IFSP goals and keep accurate records. Knowledge of due process procedures. Ability to collect, interpret and report data. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work in a highly collaborative model. Ability to collaborate with general and special education teachers regarding students' communication needs. All candidates will be considered.

Compensation/Benefits/Perks:

• Faribault Public Schools provides a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience.
• Substantial personal and sick leave days.
• Fully paid single health insurance.
• Annual stipend of up to $1000 for national certifications.
• Paid ASHA dues.
• Option of using the 3:1 model to better work in testing and due process requirements.
• Enticing retirement package.
• Our district educational positions qualify for federal loan forgiveness program.
• State of the Art Fitness Center open to staff.
• 1:1 Technology for staff use.
• Work-life balance culture.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Strong mission and vision statements.
• Numerous before/after school and summer programming for additional income and/or volunteering opportunities.
• Solid Community Education programs offering opportunities to create and/or participate in unique programming.

The historic community of Faribault offers adventure, fun, unique dining, history, shopping and entertainment. Once you arrive you will experience historic landmarks, cultural and artistic gathering places in downtown, 10 lakes within 10 miles with many resorts and campgrounds, 39 beautiful parks within the city, an outdoor aquatic center, miles of bike, walking and snowmobile trails, great lodging and restaurants; enjoy year round recreation such as biking, kayaking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, fat tire biking and so much more.

In addition to a supportive and collaborative professional environment, the town of Faribault has a number of unique characteristics:

• Commutable from Twin Cities, right off I35.
• Centrally located and driving distance within an hour of Mankato, Rochester, Twin Cities.
• Lots of lakes and good fishing.
• New downtown revitalization project.
• Small town feel with many shopping, restaurants & recreational opportunities.