School-Based SLP | Chicago, Illinois

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Job Description

A dynamic opportunity exists for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists to work in a supportive educational environment in Chicago, IL. This position focuses on collaborating closely with students in self-contained Autism classes, aiming to enhance communication skills and provide tailored support to approximately 10 elementary-aged students.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license
• Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-5 students
• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with classroom teachers
• Ability to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Location:

• Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for students
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to co-teach and support students' communication needs
• Develop and maintain IEPs, ensuring they reflect students' progress and goals
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a comprehensive support plan
• Document student progress and adjust therapy techniques as needed

Benefits:

• Engaging work environment with a focus on student success
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive team atmosphere

Enhance the lives of young students by facilitating their communication skills in an inclusive setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this impactful role and take the next step in their professional journey. Secure your position today and contribute to a transformative educational experience for students.