Position Type: Related Services/ Bilingual Speech Therapist
Date Posted: 5/6/2026
Location: Legacy Middle School
Date Available: 08/24/2026
Position Title
SpeechandLanguage Pathologist
Bargaining Unit
ETA
Department/Location
SpecialEducation
Work Days
184
Reports to
Assistant Director of Special Education
JD Revision Date
06-14-2023
Supervises
N/A
Function/Position Summary
Toworkwithparents, students,andstaff inordertoprevent,identify, evaluateandremediateawiderangeof oral communication problems, including articulation, voice, fluency and language disorders.
JobDuties/Responsibilities
- Prevention can include consultation, in service training, and speaking with parents and parent groups.
- Identification can include pre-referral (student support teams), screenings, and referrals for the evaluation process.
- Assessment may include data collection through standardized or non-standardized measures, interpretation, report writing, sharing results with parents and staff, determining eligibility for services, and developing IEPs.
- Intervention can include case load management (scheduling), direct remediation within the educational setting, pull out services, consulting on academic and social issues, developing ongoing goals, documenting progress, collaborating with classroom teachers, and holding annual review meetings.
- Completing case load records for special education funding.
- Maintaining student IEPs and evaluations on web-based computer program.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
Education
- Illinois Certificate with Speech and Language Pathology endorsement (Type73 or Type10 or Type 03/09).
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Speech Language Pathologist License.
- Master's degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology.
Environmental Conditions
- Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
- Indoors or outdoors in a busy school environment.
- Frequently work at a fast pace with unscheduled interruptions.
- May be required to leave main work site to attend meetings.
- Public contact requiring appropriate business-like apparel.
Physical Demands
- Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
- Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials.
- Occasional stooping, bending, and reaching.