Speech Therapist in Waukegan, IL

An opportunity exists for a skilled professional in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position is set in Waukegan, IL, within a K-12 school setting, focusing on providing essential speech-language pathology services to students from kindergarten through fifth grade.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a focus on students.
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active state license and Professional Educator License (PEL) with a special education endorsement in speech-language pathology.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Experience working with diverse student populations and varying needs.

Location:
Waukegan, IL

Responsibilities:

• Assess and diagnose speech and language disorders in approximately 50 students.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students’ needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students’ overall development.
• Provide direct therapy services and monitor student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of services provided and progress made.

Benefits:

• Professional development opportunities within the education sector.
• Access to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate personal and professional commitments.

Your expertise in speech-language pathology can make a significant difference in the lives of young students. Those who meet the qualifications are encouraged to take the next step and submit their applications for this impactful role. Explore this opportunity to apply your skills in a fulfilling and rewarding setting.