School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Oak Park, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting young learners as a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist within an engaging early childhood program. This contract role offers a consistent schedule of 2.5 days per week (18 hours) across the full school year, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on developing communication skills in early learners.

In addition to this ongoing assignment, there are also two full-time elementary maternity leave coverage opportunities available: one from August through October, and another from August through December. These short-term roles are an excellent chance to expand your experience in a dynamic elementary environment while collaborating closely with dedicated educators and families.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active SLP-CCC credential
• Previous experience in school settings preferred
• Familiarity with early childhood communication development and interventions
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide individualized therapy for students with speech, language, and communication needs within the early childhood program
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Track and document student progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with all requirements
• Work closely with families and teachers to support carryover of strategies and program goals
• Provide direct and consultative services to children, staff, and families in both the part-time and maternity leave positions

Take this chance to enrich your career while making a difference in the lives of young children and their families. If you’re passionate about child development and value a collaborative, school-based environment, submit your application today and help set students on a path to successful communication and learning.

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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