Channahon, IL: Contract Speech-Language Pathologist

Soliant is working with a small school District in Channahon, IL, and is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist for the upcoming school year.

Caseload determinations are not finalized at this time--we seek applicants who can be flexible about the student populations that they work with. Additional information about the District, and updated needs, will be shared in an interview with school administrators after a successful phone screening with Soliant.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communications Disorders
• Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License, issued by theIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Professional Educators' License (PEL), issued by the Illinois State Board of Education

As a school-based SLP, you will:

• Assess students referred for possible speech and language needs.
• Present evaluation results and propose IEP (Individual Education Plan) goals at IEP meetings
• Provide individual and/or group therapy sessions for students with identified speech and language disorders.
• Develop individualized education plans and present them to parents, school administrators, and others involved with student evaluations.
• Consult with teachers, counselors, parents, nurses, and administrators on speech and language concerns.
• Maintain accurate records for all students on the caseload.
• Provide reports of a students progress to parents.
• Organize student caseload and develop a schedule for each assigned school.
• Develop resource materials for use in speech and language development.

We seek candidates with the following skills and attributes:

• Excellent communication
• Solid organization
• Up-to-date knowledge of IllinoisSpecial Education procedures and best practices for SLPs in school settings
• Professionalism and accountability

With 15 years in education staffing, Soliant takes pride in building relationships, and helping dedicated clinicians to empower children We are happy to support you in your job search, and finding a position that works for you

Sound like a good opportunity? Apply today by using the form below, or contact Monica Guu with questions at monica.guu@soliant.com