School Speech and Language Pathologist; FTE): Sleepy Hollow Elementary School

Overview

School Speech and Language Pathologist (1.0 FTE) at Sleepy Hollow Elementary School for the  School Year. Full-time position within Community Unit School District 300.

• Identify and provide appropriate services for children with communication disorders in the following areas:
• Phonological/articulation disorders
• Stuttering/dysfluency
• Voice disorders
• Language disorders
• Speech-language disorders resulting from hearing impairment
• Speech-language disorders resulting from organic anomalies
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on appropriate committees.
• Screen kindergarten children, students new to the State of Illinois, and referred students to identify those who need further diagnostic testing.
• Conduct speech and language case study evaluations.
• Interpret test findings and make appropriate recommendations.
• Serve as a resource to school staff in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement.
• Conduct conferences with parents as required by law.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary conferences for referred students.
• Refer students as needed for appropriate services and follow-up on referrals.
• Make classroom observations as appropriate.
• Consult with other school speech-language pathologists regarding incoming cases or students previously served.
• Assist teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech-language impairments.
• Participate in District department meetings of speech-language pathologists to coordinate and improve the program and services to students.
• Develop Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs) for students placed in speech-language therapy.
• Maintain accurate records regarding student contact.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Illinois licensure with Speech and Language Pathologist endorsement(s) required.

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• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Primary and Secondary Education