School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Waukegan, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity working with high school seniors as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for the 2024/2025 school year. This rewarding position begins August 19, 2024, and runs through May 30, 2025. You’ll dedicate 35 hours per week supporting students in 12th grade, making a meaningful impact on their communication skills as they prepare for graduation and their next steps.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid SLP-CCC credential
• Eligibility for Illinois state licensure
• Prior experience in a school setting preferred
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Passion for working with teenagers in a supportive, educational environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language therapy to high school seniors, with specific caseload numbers confirmed at assignment start
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure coordinated support
• Maintain appropriate documentation and regular progress reports
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Follow district, state, and federal rules and guidelines for student services

This contract role offers a unique chance to work closely with students at a pivotal point in their academic journeys. You’ll benefit from a team-oriented atmosphere, resources for professional growth, and the satisfaction of guiding students toward confident communication—an essential skill for lifelong success.

If you are eager to empower students and grow as an educational professional, take the next step and submit your application today. Let's work together to provide dedicated support to graduating seniors!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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