Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Arlington Heights, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful, full-time contract opportunity supporting students and school communities with your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist. This assignment runs from August 19th through the end of October, providing essential coverage for a maternity leave. If you are passionate about pediatric care, school-based therapy, and collaborating with diverse teams—including Clinical Fellows—this position may be a great fit for your skills and career goals.

What you’ll bring:

• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility to complete Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience delivering speech-language services in school or pediatric settings
• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and the ability to conduct virtual sessions as needed
• Knowledge of IEP documentation, progress tracking, and parent/staff communication
• Strong teamwork, organization, and communication abilities

Key responsibilities:

• Provide assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver speech-language therapy to K-12 students
• Support students’ academic and social development by addressing communication disorders
• Conduct both on-site and remote services, as needed, using current teletherapy technologies
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to create supportive learning environments
• Supervise and mentor Clinical Fellows participating in the assignment
• Maintain thorough records in compliance with all school and professional standards

The assignment offers full-time hours with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, allowing you to plan ahead and balance personal commitments with professional growth. Working alongside supportive colleagues, you’ll make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while broadening your practice in a dynamic school setting.

If you’re ready to contribute your clinical expertise and join a collaborative team for the fall semester, don’t wait—apply now and help students thrive in their communication journeys!

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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