Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist for a School-based Position
Chicago, IL
Job Title: Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – English/Spanish
Location: Chicago
School Year: 2026–2027 Academic Year
Contact: [email protected]
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and culturally responsive Bilingual (English/Spanish) Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students for the 2026–2027 school year. This role focuses on providing equitable, linguistically appropriate services to diverse student populations while supporting academic achievement, social communication, and post-secondary readiness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct culturally and linguistically appropriate speech, language, and communication evaluations in both English and Spanish
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines
- Provide direct and indirect therapy services in individual and group settings across middle and high school caseloads
- Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and families to support student outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation, service logs, and progress reports
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions, providing interpretation/translation as needed
- Support students with a variety of communication needs, including language disorders, articulation, social communication, fluency, and AAC
- Differentiate between language difference and disorder when working with bilingual students
- Utilize evidence-based and culturally responsive practices
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active Illinois SLP license (or eligibility)
- Professional Educator License (PEL) with SLP endorsement (or ability to obtain)
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required
- CCC-SLP preferred; Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply
- Previous school-based experience preferred, especially with diverse or bilingual populations
- Strong collaboration, organization, and communication skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Supportive, diverse school environments
- Access to therapy materials and resources
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly or reach out for more information at [email protected]
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