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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 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
Desired Qualifications:
Active Illinois SLP license and PEL (Professional Educator License) SLP-CCC credentials required Previous experience in school-based therapy with adolescents preferred Commitment to collaborative, student-centered service Must be available for either full-time (up to 37.5 hours/week) or part-time schedules High degree of adaptability and communication skillsKey Responsibilities:
Provide speech and language therapy to high school students on a caseload of up to 60 (typically starting around 30) Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and collaborate with school teams Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports Engage families and teachers in supporting students' progress Attend staff meetings and participate in ongoing professional developmentBenefits:
Premium travel compensation and assistance Meal and housing stipends Comprehensive healthcare benefits 401(k) retirement plan Flexible schedule accommodations Job security and opportunities for renewal or extension Become part of a vibrant educational community and elevate your career. to start your rewarding journey near Aurora, IL! 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. #p13Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends