Speech-Language Pathologist

Company: AnthroMed Education
Location: Franklin Park
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

AnthroMed Education is a leading organization in the Special Education field partnering with dedicated and talented Speech-Language Pathologists within the communities we serve. Our organization is currently directing an active search for a full-time, Speech-Language Pathologist for one of our school partners in Franklin Park, IL. The nominated SLP will support at one of the district's Therapeutic Day Schools, serving Early Childhood - 8th grade students. In addition, the SLP will utilize a variety of AAC Technology. The caseload is approximately 30 students.

We currently have an SLP working at this school district, and she's had very positive feedback about her time there so far! This role is an excellent opportunity for any SLP to learn, be challenged, and grow in their overall professional development. This role is starting immediately and will go until the end of the school year.

Job duties include:

• Ability to work Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:45 PM.
• Manage a caseload of around 30 or more students.
• Complete required documentation and data collection necessary for IEP reports, goals, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Meet regularly with teachers, paraprofessionals, and specialists to discuss individual students' modifications or adaptations, ongoing learning issues, interventions, or problems.
• Work collaboratively to ensure students' needs are met.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with parents, staff, and students on progress.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on appropriate committees.
• Conduct speech and language case study evaluations.
• Serve as a resource to school staff members in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement.
• Develop an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) for each student placed in speech-language therapy.
• Collaborate with other on-site SLPs on a day-to-day basis and discuss caseload challenges, determine the proper course of action on a student-by-student basis, and maintain accurate records regarding student contact.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  Job Requirements:
  
  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License
  • Active Professional Educator License (PEL)
    
    AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    
    AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.
    
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