Speech Language Pathologist - Full-Time - Romeoville, IL area
Blazer Jobs is seeking experienced Speech Language Pathologists for full-time opportunities within school districts in the Romeoville, IL area. This role involves working closely with students, families, and educational teams to support and improve communication abilities in children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in students.
- Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with speech and language challenges.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create effective strategies for supporting students' communication needs.
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
- Provide consultation and training to educators on speech and language development.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the overall educational planning process.
Requirements:
- Education: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Must hold a valid Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
- Certification: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience working in a school setting is highly desirable.
- Clearances: Must pass a criminal background check, child abuse clearance, and any other required state or local clearances.
- Other Requirements: Must comply with all Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) requirements for school-based SLPs, including professional educator licensure with an SLP endorsement.
Benefits:
- Competitive, premium pay rates
- Weekly direct deposit
- Health care benefit options
- 401(k) eligibility
- Professional development opportunities
- Potential for contract renewal based on performance
How to Apply:
To apply, please email your resume to Mikayla Sanders at mikayla.sanders@blazerjobs.com. For more information regarding compensation, district specifics, or any other inquiries, feel free to call or text Mikayla Sanders directly at 470-777-6702.
Mikayla Sanders
Recruiting Advisor
470-770-6702
mikayla.sanders@blazerjobs.com