Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students as a contracted Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time assignment running from now through December. This opportunity centers around providing vital services during an FMLA maternity leave, allowing you to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners near Chicago, IL.

Your expertise in speech and language development will help empower students to succeed both academically and socially. The supportive school environment values collaboration and innovation, creating the ideal setting for your professional skills to flourish.

What you bring:

• Valid state licensure and credentials as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Recent experience working in school-based or pediatric settings, preferably at the elementary level
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, and progress monitoring abilities
• Excellent communication and organization skills for collaborating with families and multidisciplinary staff
• Enthusiasm for fostering positive student outcomes

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations and assessments for students referred for speech/language services
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Supporting students with a wide range of speech and language challenges, in both individual and group formats
• Documenting student progress, maintaining up-to-date records, and communicating regularly with educators and parents
• Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to a collaborative, student-centered learning environment

This is an exciting, full-time contract assignment within a vibrant elementary community. You'll enjoy a dynamic workday, the chance to collaborate closely with caring professionals, and the reward that comes with helping children gain essential communication skills.

If you’re ready to share your knowledge and passion in this fulfilling SLP position, we invite you to apply today and help shape brighter futures for these deserving students.

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.

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