Speech-Language Pathologist

The Integrated Pediatric Therapies (IPT) department works as a team with the children birth through adolescence who have disabilities and delays. Working to grow independence and help children reach their greatest potential. The IPT team is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to work directly with individuals and groups in a clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs the full range of clinical duties, including the gathering and analysis of data, formulation of treatment plans, and implementation of the intervention for routine and complex cases.
• Performs assessments of each client using information provided, standardized tools and/or analysis of clinical observation.
• Formulates understanding of clients’ needs, including the family, providing appropriate services with supervisory consultation.
• Performs record keeping functions and other administrative duties as required by the Agency.
• Participates in agency staff development programs and professional group seminars or conferences to increase professional knowledge and to report on own work.
• Collaborates with other agency personnel, supervisor, appropriate specialists or consultants on specific case related problems.
• Evaluation and diagnosis of students identified with speech/language impairments.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence through the American Speech and Hearing Association;
• IL state license in Speech and Language Pathology
• Early Intervention Credential in Speech and Language Pathology optional
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle to travel in the Chicago metropolitan area, as this position requires site visits to locations which may or may not be accessible by public transportation

Job Category: Union Eligible

What you’ll love about us

• Time off: Paid time off varies by position – can include sick time.
• Benefits: Benefits including 401k - may be eligible based on position and number of hours worked.
• Compensation: The salary range for this role is between $62,000 - $75,000. The final rate will be determined based on your professional experience.

*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship*.

EEO Statement

Jewish Child and Family Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) employer. JCFS prohibits illegal discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, source of income, housing status, military service or discharge status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected category established by law, statute or ordinance.

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