Job Description
Exciting opportunity for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to provide vital support in an elementary school setting in Naperville, IL. This full-semester contract position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students from kindergarten through eighth grade, addressing a diverse range of communication needs.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-8 students
- Strong assessment and intervention skills for various speech and language disorders
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educational staff, students, and parents
Location:
- Naperville, IL
Responsibilities:
- Provide speech and language assessments to determine student needs and eligibility
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students on your caseload
- Deliver both direct and consultative services, managing a caseload of approximately 40 students
- Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to support students communication goals
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of services provided and student progress
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a supportive school environment
Benefits:
- A dynamic and engaging work environment focused on student success
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Supportive administration and staff committed to enhancing student outcomes
This role offers a unique opportunity to influence young lives positively while managing a manageable caseload. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this position today. Your expertise in fostering communication skills can create lasting change for students who need it most.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled