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Speech Language Pathologist

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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

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Job Description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted:
8/21/2026
Location:
Cary School District 26
Closing Date:
Until Filled District:
Cary Community Consolidated School District 26
Reports:
Building Principal and Student Services Date:
School Year 2026-2027 Qualifications include: ISBE Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement in Speech/Language Therapy Master's Degree from accredited university ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred. Knowledgeable about language acquisition. Flexible, excellent interpersonal communication skills, a positive attitude, to promote the speech and language needs of students.
Position Responsibilities:
Providing high quality direct speech-language therapy services to students according to students' IEPs, 504 plans or other intervention plans. Conducting assessments, analyzing results, and writing reports to determine strengths and concerns in areas such as speech, voice, fluency, pragmatics, and language. Ensuring evaluations, treatment plans and service delivery are aligned with school district policies as well as state and federal guidelines. Participating in the Problem Solving Process through the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). Assisting and guiding teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language delays/disorders. Consulting with teaching teams to develop and implement of curriculum modifications and appropriate classroom strategies and accommodations. Ensuring students' skills are generalized across settings by collaborating with teaching teams and other related service providers. Completing treatment notes and progress reports in timely manner in accordance to school policy. Documenting all aspects of work with students according to school and state guidelines. Maintaining appropriate, confidential, records and provide timely reports of progress, consistent with legal mandates and district policy. Keeping abreast of best practices in speech and language therapy and language development and implementing best practices in compliance with district policy, Federal Laws, and State Regulations. Participating in the collaborative process with speech/language therapist colleagues through participation in regularly scheduled Speech/Language Pathologist meetings. Engaging parents and families in their student's learning. Contributing productively to the school as a whole. Other duties as assigned