Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Lake In The Hills, Illinois
Make a difference in the lives of students by providing speech-language pathology services in a supportive, collaborative school setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals skilled in delivering therapy to pediatric populations, with options for in-person and teletherapy. Responsibilities span from direct therapy to collaborative interventions as you work closely with educational teams to empower student achievement.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Hold (or eligibility for) Illinois state licensure/certification as an SLP
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or current Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status
- Experience with school-based caseloads, pediatric therapy, and IEP development
- Background in teletherapy services a plus
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- Familiarity with IEP digital systems; training provided if needed
- Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and families
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver therapy services for a diverse student caseload
- Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to the development and monitoring of student progress toward goals
- Provide both direct and indirect services, including administrative duties and paid team meetings
- Adapt service delivery as needed (in-person/teletherapy options)
- Supervise or mentor support staff if required
- Engage in professional development and program-specific training
What’s in it for you?
- Flexible contract assignment in a welcoming educational environment
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team focused on student growth
- Access to robust orientation, ongoing training, and dedicated therapy spaces
- Support for clinicians at all career stages, including those completing their CFY
Ready to gain experience and make a substantial impact in school therapy? Take the next step—apply today to start your rewarding contract assignment!
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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