School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Orland Park, Illinois

Orland Park, IL
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Step into a rewarding school-based position as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting young learners in a vibrant educational setting. This contract assignment begins as soon as possible and runs through January, focusing primarily on preschool-aged children, with some involvement through 2nd grade. You’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on students’ communication development during a leave of absence.

As part of this role, you will follow a caseload model and collaborate with educators and families to deliver essential speech-language services. Enjoy a balanced weekly schedule of 33.75 hours, with workdays from 8:00 am to 3:15 pm, allowing for meaningful connections with your students and interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Active Illinois SLP-CCC or clinical fellowship (CFY) in progress
  • Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement for SLP
  • Experience with preschool populations preferred
  • Strong skills in conducting assessments, direct therapy, evaluations, and developing IEPs
  • Effective communicator, both collaboratively and with families

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct speech-language therapy services based on student needs
  • Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments and evaluations
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Maintain detailed and timely documentation
  • Collaborate with teaching staff, families, and support personnel to maximize student outcomes
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to professional dialogue

This role offers a unique chance to grow your pediatric/early elementary skills while helping children achieve milestone communication goals. The interview process is streamlined and individualized, conducted via Zoom, with the potential for immediate job offers following interviews.

If you’re ready to make a difference in a school community and meet the outlined qualifications, apply today to take the next exciting step in your SLP 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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