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Orland School District 135

Speech Language Pathologist 2026-2027

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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

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Job Description

Supervisor:
Principal /
Assistant Principal Salary:
Per Collective Bargaining Agreement Work Year:
School Year Location:
Prairie School Summary:
Under the general supervision of the School Principal and Assistant Princnipal, this position supports school teams by providing specialized knowledge and skills in the area of communication development and difficulties and how these impact curriculum and social outcomes for students.
Qualifications / Experience
ISBE PEL
with Speech Language Pathologist endorsement, required.
ISBE PEL
with additional endorsements, preferred. Master's Degree in Communication Disorders
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Have knowledge of current speech/language pathology approaches and practices Have the ability to plan program goals and designated outcomes for students Have the ability to implement strategies, activities and techniques for promoting quality student performance in communication and language development Have the ability to assess communication and language learning outcomes achieved by students using a variety of assessment procedures (i.e., formal and informal testing, observation, ongoing monitoring of performance) Possess the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and the community and outside agencies to better meet the needs of students Possess the ability to address the learning styles of students Possess the ability to work as a contributing team member Possess the ability to assist with curriculum adaptations to meet the diverse needs of learners Possess the ability to effectively contribute to an individual program plan for students with special needs
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Comprehensive understanding of school based Speech/Language therapy Strong understanding of data collection/monitoring of student progress Public or private school experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience serving young children Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team The ability to evaluate and assess students Utilize appropriate assessment tools and techniques Prepare initial evaluation and progress reports as required Design and implement treatment plans, goals and clinical interventions
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Applicants should complete the online application and upload all supplementary materials electronically. Hard-copy materials are not accepted. The online application may be accessed by visiting our website: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/osd135 We are an equal opportunity employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.