Speech Pathology - Des Plaines, IL

Job Description

An opportunity exists for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services in an engaging elementary school environment. This position is set for the full semester, offering the chance to make a significant impact on the communication skills of students ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade.

Location: Des Plaines, IL
Caseload: Approximately 40 students, including both direct and consultative speech services.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine student speech and language needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with speech-language disorders.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy as well as consultative services.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student goals.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and IEP documentation.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong assessment and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Enthusiastic and dedicated professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Apply now to seize the opportunity to influence young lives through your expertise in speech and language pathology. Your skills can help shape the future of students in this vibrant educational setting.