Community Unit School District 308

Speech Language Pathologist (WC)

Community Unit School District 308  •  Oswego, IL (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

COMPENSATION Per Teacher Salary Schedule based on education and experience. District 308 grants experience credit on the salary schedule for up to 10 years of prior, verifiable, contractual full-time teaching experience.

UNION MEMBERSHIP This position is represented by the Oswego Education Association (OEA).

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Speech Language Pathologists are expected to provide therapy for students who exhibit special education needs in the areas of language, speech, voice, fluency, and feeding/swallowing in order to help students meet their educational needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A valid Illinois Professional Education License (PEL) with an endorsement in Speech Language Pathology.
  • ASHA CCC's highly recommended
  • A valid license issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations (IDFPR) in the area of Speech Language Pathology
  • Knowledge of state and federal laws regarding special education and speech language pathology including procedures for assessment and treatment of communicaiton disorders
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Ability to case manage speech only students by establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with students, parents, teachers, staff, etc.
  • CF applicants encouraged to apply


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assess and treat a variety of communication disorders including, but not limited to, articulations, phonology, receptive language, expressive language, fluency, voice, feeding/swallowing, etc.
  • Write and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Work collaboratively with staff to accomplish students' IEP goals
  • Use best practice therapy techniques to assist the students to achieve their goals
  • Maintain sufficient data to support progress and growth of students toward their documented goals
  • Educate teachers, staff, and parents regarding the role of the Speech Language Pathologist
  • Follow and implement specific district policies and procedures
  • Adheres to the ethical standards and codes of the profession and to the established rules, regulations, and laws governing special education
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Community Unit School District 308

About Community Unit School District 308

With an enrollment of over 18,000 students, School District 308 is the eighth largest public PreK-12 school district in Illinois. Our school system encompasses 68.8 square miles and educates students from all of Oswego, and portions of Aurora, Joliet, Montgomery, Plainfield and Yorkville. The school district operates on a $200 million budget and includes 22 schools.

At a time when the economy remains somewhat stagnant across Illinois, School District 308 continues to grow. The district’s student enrollment has nearly doubled over the last ten years. The fact that more and more parents select School District 308 to educate their children makes it an exciting time to be a part of our school system.

Let there be no mistake: the relentless pursuit of world-class teacher instruction and student achievement will be priority #1. Whether you are a citizen or a parent, please join us in that pursuit. If you are considering moving within our school district, I hope you consider the many advantages of School District 308.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Oswego, Illinois
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
sd308.org
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