Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' speech and language growth near vibrant Chicago, IL. Collaborate with a passionate education team dedicated to fostering communication skills that can change lives.
Desired Background and Skills:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Current license (or eligibility) to practice as an SLP in Illinois
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred, but strong Clinical Fellows also welcome
- Previous school-based experience or experience working with pediatric populations is a plus
- Strong collaboration and communication abilities with students, staff, and families
- Familiarity with IEP processes, progress monitoring, and documentation requirements
Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct assessments to determine speech and language needs of students across grade levels
- Develop individualized treatment plans and provide direct speech-language intervention
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and consult with teachers regarding student progress
- Engage families in their child's treatment and communicate goals and achievements
- Ensure timely and accurate compliance with IEP, Medicaid, and school recordkeeping
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students
Embrace the chance to provide meaningful, hands-on care in a school-based setting, help students unlock their full communication potential, and work alongside experienced educators committed to student well-being.
Ready to make an impact while advancing your practice? Submit your application now and discover how your expertise can support student success in a dynamic educational community near Chicago.
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.