SLP in Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines, IL
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This position seeks a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to provide onsite support in a school setting located in Des Plaines, IL. The role involves working a 37.5-hour week, delivering speech and language services to a diverse caseload of 20-40 students from kindergarten through 5th grade, including those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, and other speech and language challenges. The service model primarily uses push-in strategies to integrate support within the classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct speech and language evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
  • Deliver direct services using a push-in model to support students with speech and language impairments within the classroom
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote communication development and support education goals
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and compliance with school policies and IDEA regulations
  • Participate in professional development and utilize guidance from the Clinical Advisory Team

Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement in Speech Language Pathology
  • Experience working in school settings with K-5 students, including those with ASD, cerebral palsy, and learning disabilities
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with students, educators, and families
  • Ability to manage a caseload of 20-40 students efficiently within a 37.5-hour workweek

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Ongoing mentorship and support from a Clinical Advisory Team
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

This contract role provides a rewarding opportunity to impact students’ speech and language development in an inclusive educational environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and support student success.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $64.00. 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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