Speech-Language Pathologist

Illinois Education Job Bank; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Crystal Lake School District 47 is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to support school teams with expertise in communication development and its impact on curriculum and social outcomes for students.

The role involves planning goals, implementing treatment plans, and assessing student progress using diverse methods. CFY supervision is available; candidates should include references and transcripts with applications.

Qualifications

• Speech Language Pathologist Endorsement.
• Comprehensive understanding of school-based Speech/Language therapy.
• Strong understanding of data collection/monitoring of student progress.
• Public or private school experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience serving young children.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team.
• The ability to evaluate and assess students.
• Utilize appropriate assessment tools and techniques.
• Prepare initial evaluation and progress reports as required.
• Design and implement treatment plans, goals and clinical interventions.

Responsibilities

• Have knowledge of current speech/language pathology approaches and practices.
• Plan program goals and designated outcomes for students.
• Implement strategies, activities and techniques for promoting quality student performance in communication and language development.
• Assess communication and language learning outcomes achieved by students using a variety of assessment procedures.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and the community and outside agencies.
• Address the learning styles of students.
• Work as a contributing team member.
• Assist with curriculum adaptations to meet diverse needs of learners.
• Contribute to an individual program plan for students with special needs.

Skills

Speech Language Pathologist Endorsem

School-based Speech/Language therapy

Data collection/monitoring

Public or private school experience

Strong communication skills

Experience serving young children

Interpersonal skills & teamwork

Evaluate and assess students

Assessment tools & techniques

Initial evaluation & progress reports

Design & implement treatment plans

Job description

Crystal Lake School District 47 currently has anopening for aSpeech-Language Pathologist, with multiple vacancies. The Speech-Language Pathologist will support school teams by providing specialized knowledge and skills in the area of communication development and difficulties and how these impact curriculum and social outcomes for students.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Have knowledge of current speech/language pathology approaches and practices
• Have the ability to plan program goals and designated outcomes for students
• Have the ability to implement strategies, activities and techniques for promoting quality student performance in communication and language development
• Have the ability to assess communication and language learning outcomes achieved by students using a variety of assessment procedures (i.e., formal and informal testing, observation, ongoing monitoring of performance)
• Possess the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and the community and outside agencies to better meet the needs of students
• Possess the ability to address the learning styles of students
• Possess the ability to work as a contributing team member
• Possess the ability to assist with curriculum adaptations to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Possess the ability to effectively contribute to an individual program plan for students with special needs

Qualifications

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Speech Language Pathologist Endorsement
• Comprehensive understanding of school based Speech/Language therapy
• Strong understanding of data collection/monitoring of student progress
• Public or private school experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience serving young children
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team
• The ability to evaluate and assess students
• Utilize appropriate assessment tools and techniques
• Prepare initial evaluation and progress reports as required
• Design and implement treatment plans, goals and clinical interventions

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to communicate effectively
• Exhibit outstanding levels of flexibility, creativity, organizational skills, interpersonal communication skills, articulation, confidentiality, organization and cooperativeness
• Physical requirements include sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting equipment and materials
• High level of flexibility, articulation, concentration, and confidentially

CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) supervision available. Please Include: 3 Letters of Reference and/or Credential Packet Transcripts Resume

Salary/Benefits

$59,655 - $95,000

District Name Crystal Lake CCSD #47 Building Name Multiple Locations Address 300 Commerce Drive Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Phone [phone] Fax [phone] IASA Region Kishwaukee County McHenry Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Speech Pathologist Grade Level Elementary