We are currently hiring Speech Language Pathologists for the [redacted] school year in the southland area, including the south suburbs of Chicago. Positions are available in early childhood, elementary, and high school settings.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:- Provide direct and indirect speech and language services in alignment with students' IEPs.
- Conduct comprehensive speech language evaluations and complete written reports within mandated timelines.
- Develop measurable annual goals and benchmarks aligned with present levels of academic and functional performance.
- Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility conferences, and multidisciplinary team discussions.
- Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound professional judgment, especially in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students.
- Support students with a wide range of speech-language-related issues to meet academic performance standards. SLPs work includes prevention, assessment, intervention, and program design efforts that are integrated within a school curriculum in conjunction with teachers, parents, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate session notes, service logs, progress reports, and Medicaid documentation as required by district protocols.
- Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to support student access to curriculum and communication growth.
- Provide classroom based, small group, and individual intervention as appropriate to student need.
- Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound professional judgment, especially in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students.
Physical Requirements: - Light Work: Exerting up to twenty (20) pounds of force occasionally, up to ten (10) pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Qualifications: - Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an ASHA accredited university required.
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License with Speech Language Pathologist endorsement required.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred.
- School based experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of IDEA, IEP compliance, and special education procedures required.
Schedule: - Full time and part time opportunities available.
- School hours typically 8:00 am to 3:30 pm and vary by district location.
- Onsite only.
Employment Options and Compensation: - Hourly rate ranges from $50.00 to $70.00 per hour
- W 2 employee and 1099 independent contractor options are available. Final rate determination will reflect licensure status, prior school based experience, and employment structure selected.
- W 2 Employee Option
- Competitive hourly rate
- Paid Time Off
- Healthcare Premium Reimbursement Program
- Paid Continuing Education Units
- Material reimbursement stipend
- Professional mentorship and leadership support
- 1099 Independent Contractor Option
- Flexible scheduling options
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