Speech Pathology - Joliet, IL

An engaging opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist ready to contribute to a dynamic K-12 educational environment. This contract position is located in Joliet, IL, and involves working 3-4 days per week for the full school year, focusing on students from kindergarten through eighth grade.

Qualifications:

• Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with a CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence)
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
• Previous experience working in a school setting, particularly with K-8 students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop individual education plans (IEPs)
• Proficiency in assessment and treatment of speech and language disorders
• Commitment to collaborating with educational staff and families

Location:

• Joliet, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students’ speech and language needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students’ communication goals
• Provide direct therapy services to students requiring speech and language intervention
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate student records
• Create a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students

Benefits:

• Flexible schedules to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the field
• Supportive administrative team committed to enhancing student outcomes

This role presents a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' communication skills in an inclusive and nurturing environment. Qualified speech-language pathologists are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling position.