School Speech and Language Pathologist (part-time)
Description
Description:
Arlington Heights School District 25 has an opening for a part-time (.5 FTE) Speech and Language Pathologist at Windsor Elementary School for the 2024-25 school year.
Job Summary:
The candidate should have experience and a demonstrated ability to:
- Work with a range of low incidence disabilities (cognitive impairments and autism spectrum disorders)
- Provide direct service to individuals and groups of students in a self contained program and general education settings
- Be comfortable with a wide range of strategies and demonstrate knowledge and use of assistive technology /augmentative communication devices
- Use classroom observations in order to identify strengths and weaknesses in the language abilities of elementary aged students
- Use a wide range of tools, tasks and instruments to assist with identifying strengths and weaknesses of students
- Communicate well both orally and in written form to team members and sensitively to parents
- Work collaboratively with the classroom teachers and other team members
- Make solid, classroom-based recommendations based on research
- Resolve conflicts, problem solve difficult issues, appreciate differences of opinion
- Maintain professional demeanor, complete responsibilities and tasks
- Complete necessary IEP and evaluation paperwork, follow required procedures
- Collaborate with parents, private therapists, and other agencies to gain and share information
Please see the attached job description for complete details.
Qualifications:
- Possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Speech-Language Pathology Endorsement.
- Preferred candidates will have a strong diagnostic background and speak a second language.
- CFY supervision is available.
Applications are considered complete when all required materials are submitted online, including the following:
- a completed online application
- a current resume
- three letters of recommendation
- a photocopy of all academic transcripts
- a photocopy or screen shot of Illinois PEL
All supporting documents should be electronically attached to your online application and addressed to:
Kendra Perri
Assistant Superintendent for Personnel & Planning
Arlington Heights School District 25
1200 South Dunton Avenue
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005-3122
personnel@sd25.org
Faith's Law: Effective July 1, 2023, districts are required to conduct an Employee History Review (EHR) of prior employers to determine if they have been the subject of a sexual misconduct allegation, been discharged, been asked to resign, or were disciplined due to an adjudication or finding of sexual misconduct. Applicants who are offered a position will be required to affirm that they are not disqualified from employment for these reasons and to authorize this review.
If you have any questions regarding this posting please email personnel@sd25.org.