School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL
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Step into a dynamic contract opportunity designed for skilled Speech-Language Pathologists near Chicago, IL! This full-time leave coverage assignment runs from August 19th through September 15th, providing impactful support to an elementary caseload. Make meaningful connections with students and contribute to their growth during a critical back-to-school period.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in Illinois
  • SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY welcome to apply—support available for clinical fellows
  • Previous experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
  • Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt to new environments and swiftly build rapport with educators and young learners

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to elementary students
  • Conduct screenings, assessments, and evaluations as needed
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Work closely with classroom teachers and other school professionals to support student goals
  • Document student progress and maintain accurate records
  • Facilitate parent and caregiver communication regarding student needs and progress
  • Ensure compliance with all school and district policies, as well as state and federal regulations

This assignment offers the satisfaction of making a real difference for a welcoming school community as the new school year begins. Collaborate with a supportive educational team and gain valuable experience working in a vibrant elementary setting.

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role that will challenge and inspire you, don’t wait—submit your application today and embark on a positive start to the academic 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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