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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Aurora, IL
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$81,231 / year median in Illinois
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications and Required Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current, active IL SLP license and Professional Educator License (PEL) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) School-based SLP experience preferred, especially in secondary settings Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Commitment to inclusive, student-focused practices Must be able to provide verification of credentials via Illinois State Board of Education educator searchKey Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments Develop and implement effective IEPs Deliver both direct and consultative services to high school-aged students Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to optimize student progress Maintain all required documentation in a timely manner This is your chance to bring your expertise to a collaborative and supportive school environment while enjoying flexibility in your schedule. If you are passionate about helping students succeed and meet all licensure requirements, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based SLP career! Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p11Benefits
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