Location: Lockport, Illinois

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Overview: The Lockport School District is seeking a motivated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team. The SLP will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating students with speech, language, and munication disorders. This position plays a crucial role in helping students achieve their full potential academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify speech and language disorders in students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
• Provide direct therapy services to students, both individually and in groups.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students' munication development.
• Maintain detailed records of student assessments, therapy sessions, and progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of students' goals and objectives.
• Provide training and support to teachers and staff on speech and language development strategies.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid Illinois state license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical petence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement (Teaching Endorsement: 154).
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred.
• Strong munication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements:

• Successful pletion of a background check and fingerprinting.
• pliance with state and federal regulations for special education.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume to Bennett.Freeman@Soliant.