School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Waukegan, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-8 students near Waukegan, IL, for the full 2022-2023 school year. This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) is ideal for a Speech-Language Pathologist who is passionate about making a positive impact in an educational setting. You'll work with a diverse caseload of students, collaborating with educators and families to help each child reach their fullest potential.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates welcome
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, though enthusiastic new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Dedication to supporting students with speech and language needs across K-8th grade

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapy to students with a range of speech and language disorders
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to implement IEP goals and ensure student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and prepare necessary reports in accordance with district and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team activities
• Provide support and resources to staff and parents to encourage continued progress outside of therapy sessions

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and shape young lives in a dynamic school environment. You’ll play a central role in helping students achieve communication success and unlock new academic possibilities.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your SLP career, we encourage you to submit your application today! Explore the difference you can make—help students find their voice this school year.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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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