Step into a rewarding role supporting students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in a dynamic school environment near Chicago, IL. This full-time contract position is available for an immediate start and will continue through the end of the school year. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP, SLP-CCC) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), you'll provide essential speech and language services to students presenting with a variety of needs and severity levels.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Current SLP-CCC certification or SLPA license; Clinical Fellows (CF) are also encouraged to apply
- Experience or strong interest in working within a school setting
- Comfortable serving students with diverse and mixed severity speech and language needs
- Collaborative mindset for working alongside teachers, parents, and specialists
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and indirect speech-language services for PK-8 students with a range of communication challenges
- Develop and implement therapy plans tailored to individual student goals
- Work closely with classroom teachers and special education staff to support student progress
- Monitor, assess, and document student performance and adjust interventions as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing progress updates and recommendations for service delivery
What You'll Gain:
- Opportunity to make an immediate difference in the lives of students
- Experience working across varied age groups and severity levels, enhancing your clinical skills
- Supportive multidisciplinary school team environment
- Opportunity for new grads and those seeking Clinical Fellowship experience
Start your next assignment helping students succeed academically and socially while developing your professional skills in a collaborative and positive school community. Take the next step by submitting your application today-eager candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss details and next steps!
Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 to $61.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.