School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Chicago Heights, Illinois

A dynamic opportunity is available for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young students. This position focuses on providing essential communication support within an elementary school setting, catering to students from Pre-K through 5th grade.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois state Speech Language Pathologist license
• ASHA certification preferred
• Previous experience in a school setting is advantageous, though not mandatory
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively

Location:

• Chicago Heights, IL

Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for students with speech and language impairments
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with education teams
• Manage a caseload of 30-35 students, focusing primarily on direct and indirect services
• Collaborate with case managers and psychologists to ensure comprehensive support for students
• Maintain documentation and progress reports as required
• Engage in professional development opportunities as available

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with weekly pay structure
• Guaranteed work hours, offering stability in your schedule
• Liability insurance coverage included
• Access to industry-leading health, vision, and dental benefits
• Stipends available under certain circumstances

This role offers an incredible opportunity to join a supportive and engaging team dedicated to fostering the growth and development of students. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying immediately. Your expertise can help shape young minds—apply today!