What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Specialist - Speech Pathology position at Chicago Public Schools?
About Us
Chicago Public Schools is a leading urban school district dedicated to providing high-quality public education to every child, in every neighborhood. Our mission is to prepare each student for success in college, career, and civic life.
Our Team:
We value collaboration, equity, cultural competence, and high expectations. Our team is committed to personalized student supports, mastery, and innovative use of curriculum supplements and technology resources. We prioritize student safety and advocate for our district's vision.
What You'll Do:
- Work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement IEPs
- Provide consultation to teachers, parents, and staff
- Support students with a wide range of speech–language-related issues to meet academic performance standards
Requirements:
- A graduate degree in communication disorders or speech pathology from an accredited University or College program
- A valid license issued by the state licensing board, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role
- Willingness to travel to multiple school locations as a citywide speech-language pathologist as needed