Pediatric Remote School Speech Therapy - Illinois

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Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - K-12

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide valuable services across multiple K-12 schools located in the West Frankfort, IL area, specifically in Mount Vernon and surrounding cities. This contract position supports a diverse student population with a range of speech and language needs, allowing for impactful contributions to their educational journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to develop appropriate intervention plans for students with speech and language disorders.
• Provide direct therapy services to a caseload of approximately 30 students, focusing on articulation, language, and social communication goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to ensure that each student's needs are being met effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and adjust therapy approaches as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
• Engage in teletherapy sessions as required, utilizing digital tools to support students' learning experiences.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois SLP license and Professional Educator License (PEL).
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• Demonstrated experience in pediatric speech therapy, preferably within a school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students and staff.
• Ability to manage a flexible schedule based on students' needs.

Location:

• West Frankfort, IL, serving Mount Vernon and nearby districts.

Perks:

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives through enhancing their communication skills.
• Flexible working hours, allowing for a work-life balance.
• Supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.
• Engagement with a diverse group of students, providing rich clinical experiences.

This contract spans from August 13, 2025, to May 20, 2026, with an expected commitment of 20-30 hours per week. For those ready to take on this rewarding role, the possibility of shaping future communicators awaits.