Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Homewood, IL | Full School Year

Soliant is thrilled to announce an opening for a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join a well-regarded school district near Homewood, Illinois. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide speech and language therapy services to students from PreK to 8th grade. If you are a qualified Speech Language Pathologist and available to start immediately, we encourage you to apply for this position, which is available until May 29, 2024.

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language assessments to identify communication disorders and develop individualized treatment plans for students.
• Deliver speech and language therapy services to students, addressing a caseload of approximately 50 students from PreK to 8th grade.
• Develop and implement therapy sessions that are tailored to the individual needs and goals of each student.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to integrate effective communication strategies into the classroom.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute valuable insights to the multidisciplinary team.
• Educate students, families, and staff members on best practices for maintaining and improving speech and language skills.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and developments in the field of speech language pathology, integrating new techniques and approaches into practice.

Qualifications:

• A valid Illinois state license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Previous experience working in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Dedication to providing high-quality speech and language services to students with diverse needs.
• Ability to work full-time, 37.5 hours per week, to support the educational needs of students.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work with students of varying ages, from PreK to 8th grade.
• Availability to start as soon as possible and commit to the position until May 29, 2024.

Feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this position, or any other positions you see on the Soliant Health website.

Jake Schenberg
Account Executive | Soliant Health
470.299.1183 | [email protected]