Pediatric Virtual Speech Therapy in IL

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Benton, IL, focusing on K-12 education. This contract position is ideal for professionals dedicated to enhancing student communication skills and making a meaningful impact in their lives. Serving a diverse caseload of students in middle school, ages 11-14, you will play a crucial role in addressing speech and language development needs within the school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of students' speech and language skills.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Provide direct therapy services, utilizing both in-person and teletherapy methods to engage students effectively.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to each student's education.
• Monitor and document student progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on data and feedback.
• Participate in school meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance service delivery and stay current with best practices.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois SLP license and Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• Experience working with pediatric populations, specifically in a school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate interactions with students and staff.
• Flexible and adaptive to meet the varying needs of students across grades.

Location:

• Benton, IL, serving schools in the Mount Vernon area.

Perks:

• Option to provide virtual therapy, offering flexibility in service delivery.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse group of students and gain valuable experience.
• Supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.
• Engaging and dynamic work setting within the educational field.

This contract position spans from August 13, 2025, through May 20, 2026, with the potential for future opportunities. Embrace the chance to influence the lives of students and help them achieve their communication goals.