Impactful School Speech-Language Pathologist

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. in Illinois seeks a School Speech Language Pathologist to support evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders in a school setting.

The SLP will implement evidence-based therapy sessions, document progress, and collaborate with teachers and families to promote effective communication skills. The position requires a degree in CSD, completion of an approved SLP program, and CPR certification if required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Studies, or a related field.
• Completion of an approved SLP training program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy to individual students and small groups.
• Implement treatment plans and intervention strategies as directed, using approved techniques and materials.
• Provide one-on-one support during therapy sessions to reinforce skill development and monitor student progress.
• Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, student progress, and observations, following confidentiality and school policies.
• Prepare materials and reports required for evaluation and ongoing assessment of students.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and other related service providers to support students’ communication goals.
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding therapy sessions, progress, and home reinforcement strategies.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development to stay current on best practices in speech-language pathology.
• Help organize and maintain therapy materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Coordinate scheduling of therapy sessions and manage student records in compliance with school regulations and confidentiality standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Evidence-based therapy techniques

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in CSD / related field

Approved SLP training program

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. in Illinois seeks a School Speech Language Pathologist to support evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders in a school setting.

The SLP will implement evidence-based therapy sessions, document progress, and collaborate with teachers and families to promote effective communication skills. The position requires a degree in CSD, completion of an approved SLP program, and CPR certification if required.