Ingleside, IL: Elementary School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Calling on Illinois-licensed SLPs, seeking an assignment where they get to work with a very manageable caseload of 40 students!

Soliant is working with a school near Ingleside, IL, and is seeking a contract SLP to work with elementary school students. The applicant will be working with students with Developmental Delays, Specific Learning Disabilities, and a handful of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Primary responsibilities as follows:

• Assess students referred for possible speech and language needs.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy sessions for students with identified speech and language disorders.
• Develop individualized education plans and present them to parents, school administrators, and others involved with student evaluations.
• Consult with teachers, counselors, parents, nurses, and administrators on speech and language concerns.
• Maintain accurate records for all students on the caseload.
• Provide reports of a student’s progress to parents and/or school staff
• Organize student caseload and develop a schedule for each assigned school.
• Develop resource materials for use in speech and language development.

We seek candidates with the following skills and attributes:

• Excellent communication
• Solid organization
• Up-to-date knowledge of Illinois Special Education procedures and best practices for SLPs in school settings
• Professionalism and accountability

Requirements:

• Illinois SLP license 
• PEL certificate as a Speech-Language Pathologist, issued by the Illinois State Board of Education

Sound like a good opportunity? Apply today by using the form below, or contact Monica Guu with questions at [email protected]