Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Orland Park, Illinois
Orland Park, IL
Step into a rewarding school-based opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist and make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners. This contract position focuses on supporting preschool through 2nd-grade students during a leave of absence, with a work period running from October to January. You’ll work in a collaborative educational setting, providing essential therapy and assessment services that help children reach important milestones.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold a valid IL SLP-CCC and an active IL PEL (Professional Educator License)
- Skilled in delivering speech-language services in schools, including direct therapy, assessments, and evaluations
- Experience or strong interest in working with preschool and early elementary-aged children
- Open to Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates who meet credential requirements
- Knowledge of caseload management and school documentation practices
- Proficient in IEP development and progress monitoring
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy to students, mostly preschoolers, with some caseload through 2nd grade
- Conduct assessments and evaluations as required by student needs and IEPs
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and educational teams to support student goals
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with school district standards
This contract offers a consistent weekday schedule, from 8:00–3:15, totaling 33.75 hours per week, giving you time to engage meaningfully with students while maintaining work-life balance. The streamlined interview process is conducted individually, preferably on Zoom, with immediate hiring potential for the right candidate.
Elevate your career and help young students build strong communication foundations. Apply now to start your next rewarding chapter and be part of a supportive school community!
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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