Speech Language Pathologist
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Job Description
Speech-language pathologist delivering therapy and IEP services for Hope’s disability-support education programs. Supporting AAC communication and student evaluations remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver speech/language therapy to a caseload of students between Hope Learning Academy, Hope Therapeutic Day Academy, and Hope Vocational Academy in Springfield, IL
- Serve as an active member of students’ Individualized Education Plan (IEP) teams
- Plan and implement speech/language IEP goals
- Assist and encourage teachers and staff members to incorporate and promote functional communication throughout daily activities
- Provide continuous, consistent services among all programs
- Conduct speech/language therapy sessions in or out of the classroom, individually or in groups, as outlined in students’ IEPs
- Write and implement IEP present levels and goal recommendations; present information clearly and effectively in IEP meetings
- Ensure compliance with all IEP service minutes related to speech/language therapy
- Order, create, and maintain Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices and resources
- Train teachers and staff on proper use of AAC devices in educational and residential settings
- Design and create visuals and other assistive items and devices
- Conduct formal and informal speech/language evaluations as determined necessary by the IEP team
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence or applicant in their Clinical Fellowship Year
- Illinois Speech Language Pathologist State License upon hire
- Illinois Professional Educator’s License with a Speech Language Pathology endorsement
Benefits:
- Remote Work
- Paid holidays, sick days, vacation days, and personal days each year
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short & long term disability
- 401(k), Profit Share and Match
- Employee & Dependent Tuition Reimbursement









