Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago Heights, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting the growth and communication skills of pre-K through 8th grade students as a part-time SLP. This unique role involves traveling between two nearby sites—just a four-minute drive apart—to deliver engaging, high-quality therapy services. You'll play a vital part in helping students thrive academically and socially by addressing their diverse speech and language needs.

Your expertise will be essential in performing comprehensive evaluations, crafting individualized goals, and taking an active role in IEP meetings for your caseload. The structured schedule, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., provides a clear framework for balancing your professional and personal responsibilities while making a meaningful impact each day.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license and certification (CCC-SLP or equivalent)
• Experience working with pediatric populations in school or healthcare settings
• Familiarity with teletherapy practices or willingness to adapt to virtual services if needed
• Recent graduates with Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) are encouraged to apply
• Solid understanding of the IEP process, including evaluations, goal-setting, and collaboration with educational teams
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Willingness and ability to travel between two nearby sites during the workday

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group speech-language therapy services to students in pre-K through 8th grade
• Complete comprehensive evaluations and assessments
• Develop and document clear, measurable goals tailored to each student’s needs
• Participate in all IEP meetings for assigned students, collaborating with staff and families
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports
• Use evidence-based practices to support student outcomes

If you're ready to make a genuine difference while enjoying a predictable weekday schedule and diverse clinical experiences, apply today! Shape brighter futures and bring your talent to students who need it most.

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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