Speech Language Pathologist - School

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) | School-Based | Ages 3-22

PediaStaff is excited to partner with a specialized private day school seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to support students with significant communication needs in a highly structured educational setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact while collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team serving students across a Skills for Life program.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program
• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathology endorsement
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
• Minimum of two years of post-CCC experience required
• Must be eligible to supervise an on-site Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Experience working with students with significant developmental, functional communication, and special education needs preferred

Position Overview

• Full-time schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
• Serve students ages 3-22 years old
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in accordance with student IEPs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized goals and treatment plans
• Complete required documentation, progress reports, and compliance records
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes
• Provide supervision and support to an on-site SLPA
• Participate as a valued member of the IEP and multidisciplinary team

School & Student Population

• Special education private day school serving students referred through their home district and IEP team
• Programs serve students from preschool through transition-age young adults
• Entire caseload consists of students in the Skills for Life program
• Small, self-contained classrooms typically limited to approximately 10 students
• Supportive staffing model designed to promote individualized instruction and student success
• Collaborative environment focused on functional communication, independence, and life skills development

Why Choose PediaStaff?

At PediaStaff, we understand the value of exceptional therapists and provide the support you need to thrive professionally.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Available for Full-Time Employees:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Continuing Education and CEU Assistance
• State Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
• Generous Referral Bonuses
• Optional Summer Pay Program
• Relocation Assistance (where applicable)
• Dedicated Recruiter and Clinical Support Team

Join the PediaStaff Team

If you're an experienced SLP who enjoys working with students with complex communication needs and would like to mentor an SLPA while making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this rewarding school-based opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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