Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Des Plaines, Illinois

Des Plaines, IL
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Step into an impactful role serving high school students as a Speech-Language Pathologist for a contract assignment from September 8 through December 18. This full-time opportunity covers a leave of absence within a supportive educational setting, giving you the chance to focus on pediatric speech needs in a single school site environment. You'll collaborate closely with another experienced SLP, ensuring ample professional support and teamwork.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Hold or be eligible for the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
  • Licensed (or able to obtain licensure) as an SLP in Illinois
  • Experience working with adolescent and pediatric populations, preferably in a school setting
  • Skill set including evaluation, diagnosis, and implementation of individualized therapy plans
  • Comfort with managing IEPs, consultative services, and documentation for a diverse high school caseload

Responsibilities Include:

  • Delivering direct speech-language therapy services for approximately 46 high school students, with 4 additional students requiring consult-only support
  • Conducting a total of 7 evaluations across the assignment
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and the onsite SLP for holistic student support
  • Managing documentation, progress reports, and IEP-related paperwork
  • Supporting teachers and staff with strategies and consultations to maximize student communication outcomes

This assignment offers a clear schedule, manageable caseload, and the benefit of built-in collaboration. Develop your expertise while making a meaningful difference in students’ lives.

Step into this rewarding role for the upcoming school term. If you’re passionate about helping young people develop their communication potential, we encourage you to apply today!

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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