School Speech Therapist | Melrose Park, Illinois
A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support elementary-aged students with speech and language evaluations and therapy services. This part-time position, based in Melrose Park, IL, offers approximately 21 hours per week (.5 FTE), with potential openness to increase to full-time.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting speech and language evaluations and assessments tailored to elementary students
- Providing targeted therapy services based on assessment results
- Collaborating with educators and families to support student communication skills
- Maintaining accurate documentation and progress reports
- Utilizing bilingual Spanish skills to effectively serve diverse student populations
Qualifications and experience desired:
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Illinois
- Valid PEL (Professional Educator License) Certification
- Proficiency in Spanish to support bilingual students
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits of this contract role include:
- Highly competitive compensation structure with weekly pay
- Comprehensive insurance covering medical, dental, vision, life, and additional plans
- Matching 401(k) program to support your financial future
- Flexible spending account options for healthcare and dependent care expenses
This opportunity is ideal for an SLP committed to making a meaningful difference in a school environment while maintaining a balanced work schedule. The position allows for professional growth and the chance to impact the academic and social development of children.
Qualified candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to this supportive and dynamic educational setting.
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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