Speech Therapist in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL
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A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available in the Chicago, IL area within a therapeutic educational setting. This is a contract position covering an FMLA leave for the remainder of the school year. The role focuses on diagnostic evaluations and a small early childhood (EC) caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct diagnostic speech and language evaluations for students
  • Provide direct speech therapy services to a small group of 9-10 EC students twice per week in the afternoons
  • Complete detailed reports based on diagnostic assessments and therapy sessions
  • Participate in meetings related to student progress and planning
  • Deliver all services onsite; virtual service delivery is not permitted

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid Speech-Language Pathology Certification with CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence)
  • Experience working as an SLP in school settings preferred
  • Strong skills in diagnostic evaluation and early childhood therapy caseload management
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to balance therapy, diagnostics, and reporting
  • Familiarity with therapeutic and special education programs in schools

Location:

  • Practice based at a therapeutic center located in Burbank, IL, serving the Chicago metropolitan area

Benefits and Perks:

  • Contract position with a clear schedule balancing therapy and administrative duties
  • Opportunity to focus on diagnostics and early intervention within a supportive therapeutic environment

This role suits an SLP professional seeking a dynamic school-based position where you can impact both diagnostics and early childhood speech therapy. Candidates with experience in therapeutic centers and strong organizational skills will thrive in this setting.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to discuss this contract opportunity covering an FMLA absence through the school year.

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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