School Speech Language Pathologist - Chicago, Illinois

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated professional with expertise in speech-language pathology. This position is based in Chicago, IL, within a K-12 school setting, and spans the full academic year, focusing on students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The role requires a commitment of 3-4 days per week, allowing for meaningful engagement with students and staff alike.

Qualifications:

• Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC).
• Experience working in K-12 educational settings, particularly with students aged 5-14.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and staff.
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Proficient in conducting assessments and providing appropriate interventions for speech and language disorders.

Location:

• Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Provide assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for students with speech and language disorders.
• Develop and implement tailored therapy plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to create a conducive learning environment.
• Conduct regular progress evaluations and maintain accurate documentation of student performance.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to educate parents and staff on speech and language development.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for professional development within a supportive school environment.
• Flexibility in schedule to promote work-life balance.
• Engaging and collaborative team culture focused on student success.

This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on students' communication skills in a vibrant educational setting. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to explore this fulfilling opportunity.