Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL
A rewarding opportunity is available for a Speech Pathologist specializing in school-based services at an elementary school in Chicago, IL. This contract position involves working Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:40 PM, with a guaranteed 37.5 hours per week for full-time status. The role begins as soon as possible with different contract end dates depending on full- or part-time status.
Key responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload of approximately 1.5 full-time equivalents, supporting students across Supported Education, Multi-needs, and Speech-only groups. The role requires delivering tailored speech therapy interventions to meet the individual needs of students, collaborating with educators and support staff, and documenting progress effectively.
Qualifications and experience desired for this role:
- Valid certification or licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist with school-based experience
- Previous work with elementary-aged children, including those with complex needs
- Ability to provide support in varied educational settings such as Supported Education and Multi-needs programs
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments
The position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in children's educational journeys within a structured school day. The contract extends until May 22, 2026, for full-time employment, with part-time options available through March 27, 2025.
Those interested should specify their preferred employment status (full-time or part-time) when applying.
This role is suited for dedicated Speech Pathologists ready to contribute in a dynamic school setting in Chicago. Apply today to embark on this impactful educational contract position.
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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