Speech Language Pathologist - Summer/ESY Position - Summer 2026 only

Urbana School District 116

TITLE:

Speech Language Pathologist - Summer/ESY Position - Summer 2026 only

LOCATION

Urbana School District #116, District-wide

SUPERVISOR

Executive Director of Student Services/Asst. Director of Student Services

JOB SUMMARY

The Speech Language Pathologist provides direct speech and language therapy to students and/or consultation with IEP team members. The SLP works with those children who exhibit deviations in the speech and/or language processes that are outside of the range of the acceptable variation within a given environment and which have an adverse educational effect.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily: Conduct a screening program in the fall of each year for students in kindergarten, new students to the district (as needed), children seen in therapy from the previous schoolyear, and referrals Provide further evaluation and diagnosis for those children identified in the screening process as needing further attention Develop a schedule for speech and language therapy to serve children who have problems in the following areas: Articulation, Voice, Fluency, Expressive and Receptive Language (form, content, and use), Syntax, Hearing, and Pragmatics Participate in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as a multidisciplinary team member Provide progress reports on a regular basis to the child's parents/guardian and classroom teachers Consult with educators, parents/guardians, and support staff regarding speech/language concerns Provide in-service training when requested concerning material, methods, and techniques used to help the students with speech/language needs Maintain an accurate system of records as they relate to the speech/language services Provide case management services for students with primary speech/language disabilities Assist in the requisition of appropriate materials to be used with students with identified speech/language needs Make appropriate referrals to community agencies, as necessary Participate in the Medicaid reimbursement program by submitting data to the system in a timely manner All other duties as assigned by the administration

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

EXPERIENCE 2

years of school-based experience preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred Must be a current USD #116 employee

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Highly organized Excellent communication and collaboration skills Creative Excellent problem solver

LICENSES/CREDENTIAL

Licensed by the ISBE and IDFPR as a Speech Language Pathologist

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Summer 2026 only. Pay rate is $35/hour.

EVALUATION

To be completed by Executive Director of Student Services or Asst. Director of Student Services

START DATE

6/08/2025 - Summer 2026 only.

NOTE:

This is not an administrative position.

AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY

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