What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at SchoolHouse Staffing?
Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Romeoville, Illinois (60446)
Pay Range: $45 - $68 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract
About Us
At SchoolHouse Staffing, we’re passionate about empowering students to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of students in Romeoville, Illinois.
Position Overview
We seek a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential speech and language services to students. The SLP will work collaboratively with educators and families to support student's academic and social success, addressing communication challenges in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students’ communication needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Therapeutic Services: Deliver individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on articulation, language development, fluency, and social communication skills.
- Collaboration: Partner with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate speech-language goals into Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and classroom activities.
- Progress Monitoring: Track and document student progress, updating therapy plans as needed to ensure continued success.
- IEP Participation: Actively contribute to IEP meetings by providing expert input on speech-language goals and services.
- Professional Growth: Stay informed on best practices through professional development opportunities.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all services comply with federal and state regulations, including Illinois State Board of Education guidelines.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field.
- Valid Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license or CCC-SLP certification from ASHA.
- Experience in a school setting is preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders and therapeutic strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with special education processes, including IEP development.
- Empathy, patience, and a commitment to student success.
What We Offer
- Hourly Pay: $45 - $68 per hour (commensurate with experience).
- Professional Growth: Access to workshops, training sessions, and conferences.
- Additional Benefits: Health insurance, professional development stipend, and supplies stipend.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a team committed to fostering success for every student.
How to Apply
If, you are passionate about helping students achieve their communication goals and thrive academically. You should apply! Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting your professional journey!
Salary : $45 - $68
