Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines, IL
Make a meaningful impact on young learners by providing speech-language services in an early childhood setting. This contract position focuses on supporting children at an Early Childhood Center in Mount Prospect, IL, helping them develop essential communication and language skills. You'll collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure each student receives the highest quality of care tailored to their individual learning needs.
Qualifications Needed:
- Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license
- Current Professional Educator License (PEL) for Illinois
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC)
- Experience with pediatric or school-based populations preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
Role Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in early childhood students
- Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and track measurable progress
- Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with school district and state requirements
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to best support each student
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing program development
- Deliver both individual and group therapy sessions to meet varying student needs
Benefits and Perks:
- Weekly pay for consistent income throughout your assignment
- Access to a range of insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- 401k with employer matching to help you plan for your future
- Flexible spending accounts to support your specific health and financial needs
- Work-life balance with a Monday–Friday schedule and opportunities for professional growth
This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your skills and make a tangible difference in the lives of young children. Submit your application today and take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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