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Speech-Language Pathologist - School-Based

Seacrest Behavioral Health · Rockford, IL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy services for students aged 3-21 with communication, feeding, and developmental challenges within the school environment.

Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized treatment plans targeting functional outcomes aligned with IEPs.
  • Collaborate with educators, therapists, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Assess, document, and monitor student progress through formal and informal evaluations.
  • Prepare reports and set goals for annual reviews in compliance with state and IEP requirements.
  • Participate in school meetings such as IEPs, reviews, and referrals.
  • Conduct screenings and evaluations to determine the need for speech therapy and augmentative communication devices.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
  • Eligibility for or possession of ASHA certification and state licensure.
  • CPR certification and ISBE Professional Educator License required.
  • Experience with pediatric populations preferred.

Skills

  • Strong communication, organizational, and professional skills.
  • Ability to manage high caseloads with professionalism and empathy.

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