Pediatric 1st Grade Speech and Language Pathologist in River Forest, IL
River Forest, IL
Seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with expertise in pediatric and school-based settings to support elementary students in River Forest, IL. This contract position offers an opportunity to work with first-grade students, providing vital speech-language therapy as part of a comprehensive educational program. The assignment spans the current school year (CSY), ideal for candidates who are passionate about making a positive impact in a school environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
- Experience in pediatric speech-language therapy, preferably within school settings
- Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred
- Familiarity with bilingual therapy services is highly valued
- Strong ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for diverse student needs
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, and deliver speech-language therapy tailored to elementary students, with a focus on first grade
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to support student progress
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with educational and healthcare standards
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance student outcomes
Location: Elementary school setting in River Forest, Illinois
Benefits and Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation package
- Weekly pay schedule
- Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent expenses
- Opportunities to utilize bilingual therapy skills within a supportive environment
This contract role is well-suited for an SLP committed to advancing pediatric speech-language services within schools. Candidates ready to contribute to student success through effective therapy interventions are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your application today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 to $61.40. 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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