Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact on the lives of students while sharing your expertise in speech-language pathology! This contract opportunity near Chicago, IL offers a dynamic environment working within a school-based setting, supporting children and adolescents as they develop communication and language skills.

Applicants should bring a passion for pediatric therapy, excellent communication abilities, and adaptability to serve a diverse student population. Whether you are an experienced SLP, hold your Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC), or are completing your Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), your dedication will help students thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent
• Active state licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) desirable, but strong Clinical Fellows (CFY) are encouraged to apply
• Experience in pediatric or school-based therapy strongly preferred
• Knowledge of IEP process, goal writing, and progress monitoring
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapeutic interventions for students
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting and documentation
• Provide support through both individual and group therapies as needed
• Maintain accurate records of sessions, progress notes, and compliance documentation

Benefits:

• Flexible assignment options to fit your schedule and preferences
• Professional mentorship and support throughout your contract
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative, supportive educational team

Take a meaningful step in your career and inspire students to discover their potential. Apply today to learn more about how you can help shape brighter futures!

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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