Middle School High School School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Rockford, Illinois

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services in an educational setting for the upcoming school year. This contract position involves working with students across grades K-12, focusing on their communication needs and ensuring they receive the support required for academic success.

Location: Rockford, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students speech and language needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student.
• Provide direct therapy services to students requiring speech and language intervention.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to foster effective communication strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and documentation as required by the school.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current Professional Educator License (PEL) with SLP Endorsement.
• Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in school settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and staff.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently within a school schedule.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay structure.
• 401K retirement plans to support your future.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life.

This role promises a rewarding environment where your expertise can make a significant impact on students' lives. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling opportunity.