Schools - Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.

Now Hiring : Speech-Language Pathologists for the 2024-2025 School Year in Lockport, IL

We are seeking dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team for the 2024-2025 school year at a premier school district in Lockport, Illinois.

This role offers a unique opportunity to positively impact students' lives within a supportive and innovative educational environment.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply!

Position Details :

• Type : Full-time
• Start : Next school year
• Caseload : PreK-8

Job Description : Provide Speech and Language Therapy Services :

• Assess : Evaluate students' speech, language, and communication skills.
• Develop Plans : Create and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific needs.
• Conduct Therapy : Provide both individual and group therapy sessions tailored to students' IEP goals.

Assessment and Evaluation :

• Diagnose : Conduct comprehensive evaluations to diagnose speech and language disorders.
• Utilize Tools : Use standardized tests and informal assessment tools.
• Collaborate : Work with teachers and parents to gather input and share findings.

Documentation and Reporting :

• Maintain Records : Keep accurate records of students' progress and therapy sessions.
• Prepare Reports : Create detailed reports for IEP meetings, documenting goals, progress, and modifications.
• Ensure Compliance : Adhere to federal, state, and school district regulations.

Collaboration and Consultation :

• Support Staff : Work closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support students' communication needs.
• Provide Training : Offer training and resources to educators on strategies to enhance speech and language development in the classroom.
• Team Participation : Join multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and develop comprehensive support plans.

Professional Development :

• Stay Informed : Keep current with advancements in speech-language pathology through continuing education.
• Attend Workshops : Participate in workshops, conferences, and seminars to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Engage in Learning Communities : Be an active participant in professional learning communities within the school district.

Requirements :

• Masters degree in Speech and Communicative Disorders or a related field
• Previous experience in school or pediatric settings
• SLP license and teaching certifications for Illinois
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and colleagues

Compensation & Benefits :

• Employment Type : W-2 Employment Contract
• Rate : $50-60 per hour

Benefits Package : Full-time employees are eligible for ProCares benefits package, including :

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Weekly pay via paper check or direct deposit
• Licensing assistance provided

Interview Process :

• Screening Call : 10-15 minute call with a ProCare Therapy Recruiter
• Virtual Interview : 20-30 minute interview with the school district
• Offers : Typically extended within 24-48 hours of the virtual interview

At ProCare Therapy, we are committed to enriching children's lives through exceptional therapy services. Our mission is to connect dedicated and skilled professionals with opportunities that foster student success and development.

We provide continuous support for our team members through ongoing professional development and resources to excel in their roles.

For more information about this Speech-Language Pathologist position, please contact :

Maddy Monte - Account Executive

Email : [email protected]

Phone : (470) 745-2092

Join us in making a difference in students' lives!