Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
Blazer Jobs is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a part-time, school-based role in Highland Park, IL. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for qualified professionals to provide essential services to students in need of speech and language support.
Position Overview
As an SLP in this district, you will work closely with students to assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders, helping them succeed both academically and socially. The role is ideal for those with a passion for making a positive impact on students' communication abilities.
Job Requirements
- Must meet all qualifications and requirements set by local and state regulations to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Illinois.
- Experience working with special education students and their families is highly preferred.
- Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders effectively.
- Strong understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
Typical Job Duties
- Assess, diagnose, and treat students with speech, language, and communication disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with students IEP goals.
- Provide direct therapy services in individual or group settings.
- Work closely with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student success.
- Maintain thorough documentation of student progress, therapy sessions, and treatment plans.
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations regarding speech and language development.
- Collaborate with staff to create effective strategies to support students in the classroom setting.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to speech therapy services.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay, with weekly direct deposit.
- Flexible, part-time schedule to meet both professional and personal needs.
- Opportunity for contract renewal based on performance.
Additional Information
- This district may offer renewal opportunities based on job performance during the contract period.
- Blazer Jobs is dedicated to fostering a supportive work environment for all employees.
How to Apply
Qualified professionals are encouraged to email their resume to mallory.siegert@blazerjobs.com. For quicker responses, please feel free to call or text Mallory at 813-579-3036.
If you are an experienced SLP looking for a part-time position in a rewarding school-based setting, apply today!
Mallory Siegert
Recruiting Advisor
813-579-3036
mallory.siegert@blazerjobs.com
