School Speech Language Pathologist - Joliet, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic full-time contract opportunity working closely with students across several school sites in the Joliet, IL area. This position supports educational communities in need after a recent late resignation, making your expertise particularly impactful. As an on-site Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the chance to travel between locations in Morris, Gardner, and South Wilmington, offering varied and meaningful daily experiences.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP in Illinois
• Previous experience in a school-based setting is highly preferred
• Ability to work on-site across multiple school locations within close proximity
• Skilled at conducting assessments, developing goals, and implementing therapy plans for students with diverse needs
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
• Complete evaluations, monitor progress, and document student outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other support staff to enhance student success
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations for service and instructional strategies
• Travel to multiple schools each week, ensuring consistent support across assigned sites
• Maintain compliance with all documentation and state/federal guidelines

Perks and Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a difference during a crucial transition period for schools
• Supportive professional environment with resources for travel between sites
• Full-time schedule ensuring continuity of care for your students
• Chance to broaden your experience by serving varied school populations

If youre ready to bring your expertise and passion for student success to a rewarding, flexible contract role, apply now to learn more details. Your skills can make a real difference during this important time!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $64.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.