School Speech Pathology | Morris, Illinois

Job Description

An opportunity is available for a skilled professional specializing in speech-language pathology within a K-12 educational setting. This contract position is based in Morris, IL, for the duration of the school year, allowing for a meaningful impact on students' communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology
• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
• Valid state licensure or appropriate credentials for practice
• Previous experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Location: Morris, IL (K-12 School Setting)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students' speech and language needs
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students
• Provide direct therapy services and monitor student progress
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to facilitate students learning and communication
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and needs

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Supportive work environment with access to necessary resources
• Contract position during the school year

Engage in a rewarding role that enhances the lives of students through focused speech and language services. Professionals in the field are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this impactful position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in young lives.