Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist - Contract

Location: Oregon, IL

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech Therapy or related field.

• Must have completed clinical fellowship (CF) experience, obtain state licensure, and earn certifications.

• Experience in evaluating and assessing student needs.

• Experience in developing and utilizing augmentative communication devices and techniques.

Job Description

• Screen students for possible speech/language impairments upon initial entry to the school, and communicate the results to parents.

• Evaluate student needs using approved testing instruments, and complete speech/language case-study evaluations.

• As a member of the IEP, complete all necessary paperwork, monitor implementation, and collaborate with the team.

• Develop goals and objectives for individual students, and provide speech therapy in accordance with the provisions noted on the IEP.

• Plan curriculum and prepare lessons and other instructional materials according to the individual needs of students.

• Consult with other school personnel regarding an individual student's progress, concerns, and communication needs.

• Develop, utilize, and train appropriate staff in the use of augmentative communication devices and techniques as necessary for individual students.

• Instruct students in multi-modal forms of communication.

• Maintain cooperative working relationships with parents, staff, school district personnel, and community service agencies.

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