School-Based SLP: Drive Student Growth & IEP Impact

Kankakee School District 111; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kankakee School District 111 is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and assist students with communication difficulties, ensuring their participation in the general education curriculum. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing intervention plans, and providing therapy in various settings.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders and possesses a valid Professional Educator License. This role demands collaboration with educators to maximize student success.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Communication Disorders is required.
• Valid Professional Educator License with endorsement for School Speech-Language Pathology.
• Ability to operate a vehicle for travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess students exhibiting speech and language difficulties.
• Design and deliver targeted prevention and remediation services.
• Collaborate with educators and service providers to integrate communication goals.
• Conduct evaluations and develop IEP goals for eligible students.
• Provide research-based therapy in alignment with IEP goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional development

Ability to meet personnel requirements

Education

Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders

Professional Educator License with Speech-Language Pathology endorsement

Job description

Kankakee School District 111 is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and assist students with communication difficulties, ensuring their participation in the general education curriculum. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing intervention plans, and providing therapy in various settings.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders and possesses a valid Professional Educator License. This role demands collaboration with educators to maximize student success.