Speech Pathologist - Specialized Education Services
Custer Park, IL
About the Job
Company Overview:
Why Join Us
Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer
- Competitive salary range
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,625
- Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth
Overview:
The Opportunity
The Speech-Language Pathologist will be responsible for providing intervention in the areas of articulation, language, and fluency. They will assess student needs, provide high-quality speech and language therapy, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we’re looking to hire an exceptional clinician who will play an essential role in fueling student success.
Responsibilities:- Designs and implements intervention programs, which remediate deficit speech/language skills of identified students
- Works with school personnel and parents to design and implement the student’s intervention plan, individual service plan, or individual student plan most appropriate to address the student’s need
- Offers consultation and collaboration with school staff and parents in support of student’s speech language goals
- Acts as a resource to parents, school personnel and other caregivers in the area of speech/language development
- Administers appropriate screening and/or diagnostic tests to determine child’s speech/language competency, if requested
- Interprets diagnostic tests, identifies strengths and weaknesses in areas of speech/language skills, and generates reports providing feedback to school personnel and parents
- Is knowledgeable concerning all policies and procedures as established for these services
- Completes required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
- Light lifting, walking, and/or climbing stairs may be required
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning required
- Master’s Degree from an ASHA accredited university is Preferred
- Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license/credential is required
- Certificate of Clinical Competency is preferred
- Experience working with students in a school setting is preferred
Source : Specialized Education Services
