Virtual School-Based Speech Therapy - Illinois

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Job Description

A part-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available within a school setting located in the greater Chicago area. This position supports a single school and offers the chance to deliver telepractice and in-person speech therapy services for students requiring specialized communication support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech-language therapy services to students with diverse communication needs.
• Utilize telespeech methods alongside traditional in-school therapy to maximize student engagement and progress.
• Collaborate with educational staff to develop and implement individualized education program (IEP) goals.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation in accordance with school policies and state regulations.
• Participate in virtual interviews and onboarding processes, including fingerprinting and contract signing prior to start date.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid LBS1 Special Education License is required for district supervision.
• Certification and experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, preferably with school-based practice.
• Familiarity with telespeech therapy platforms and methodologies.
• Commitment to part-time hours; specific scheduling details to be determined.
• Ability to complete virtual interview sessions via Zoom and promptly finalize contract documentation.

Location:

• Position is based in Crete, Illinois, within a school district in the Chicago metropolitan area.

Benefits:

• Flexibility in work hours through a part-time schedule.
• Opportunity to apply teletherapy skills in an educational environment.
• Supportive supervision provided by licensed personnel within the school district.
• Streamlined onboarding and hiring process with quick decision making after interviews.

Interested candidates with the appropriate credentials and enthusiasm for school-based speech services are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this engaging contract position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $90.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.