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Mid-State Special Education is seeking qualified candidates interested in a SpeechLanguage Externship with the potential for transition to continued employment. Applicants seeking an experienced and supportive team are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications: • Must be enrolled in an accredited university program leading to licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills with the ability and willingness to collaborate with school personnel to promote student learning • Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain automotive insurance coverage as required by IL law

Job Summary: The Speech Language Extern will partner with an experienced SLP’s in the Mid-State Special Education Cooperative with caseload management tasks including facilitating group and individual therapy, completing assessments and participating in the IEP process, supporting instruction within the classroom, and assisting in the enhancement of school climate. Additional duties may be assigned in accordance with provisions of the Joint Agreement’s policies and requirements. Future long-term positions with supervision, mentoring, and clinical fellowship hours may be available upon licensure and will be provided by highly experienced SLP’s who stand ready to support and share their expertise with individuals new to the profession

A letter of application and current resume should be sent to Bobbi Fisher, Director, PO Box 46, Morrisonville, IL 62546 or to bobbi.fisher@midstatespec.org.