2023 Full Time Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) Contract Job

Blazerworks, in partnership with the local school district, is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLI) for a full-time position in Evanston, IL. As an SLI, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives by providing essential speech and language therapy services. Blazerworks offers competitive wages, comprehensive company benefits including vision, medical, dental, and 401(k) options, as well as advisory and professional support to ensure your success in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' speech and language abilities.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to individual students' needs.
• Provide direct therapy services to students individually or in small groups.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support students' communication goals within the classroom environment.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Monitor students' progress and adjust therapy plans as necessary.
• Provide guidance and training to teachers and support staff on effective strategies to enhance students' communication skills.
• Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Illinois.
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably in a school setting.
• Familiarity with a variety of assessment tools and evidence-based therapeutic techniques used in speech-language pathology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

To apply, please email your resume to [email protected] Please note that a cover letter is not required.

Matea Kearns 
National Hiring Manager
813-776-0382 / [email protected]