School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Joliet, Illinois

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled professional to provide essential speech-language pathology services within a K-12 school setting in Joliet, IL. This contract position spans the entirety of the school year, offering the chance to make a significant impact on students' communication needs.

Location: Joliet, IL Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, full-time, onsite Duration: August 18, 2025 - May 29, 2026

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois State Speech-Language Pathologist License
• Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
• Experience working with K-12 student populations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Proficiency in conducting assessments and providing therapy for speech and language disorders

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations to assess students' speech and language abilities and develop appropriate intervention plans.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to implement IEP goals and monitor student progress.
• Provide direct therapy services to students requiring speech and language support.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and therapy outcomes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a collaborative educational environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Access to mentorship and support from a Clinical Advisory Team
• Professional development opportunities

This role not only offers the chance to influence students' lives positively but also to grow professionally in a supportive environment. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application today. Your expertise can help shape the future of many students.