Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Des Plaines, IL
Job Description
Make a positive impact on students’ lives by supporting their communication skills in a welcoming school setting near Des Plaines, IL! This contract role is ideal for speech-language pathologists eager to collaborate with educators and families while helping children reach their full potential.
Your Background Includes:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Current state licensure and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility
- Experience working with school-aged children-recent graduates with strong clinical experience are encouraged to apply
- Expertise in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders
- Ability to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and communicate progress
- Exceptional organizational and documentation skills
- Enthusiastic, compassionate approach to supporting students’ academic and personal growth
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct speech-language assessments and screenings for students with diverse needs
- Develop and implement therapy sessions, both individual and group-based, aligned with educational goals
- Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student achievement and inclusion
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and legal requirements
- Participate in IEP meetings, offering insights and recommendations tailored to each student
- Use evidence-based techniques and creative tools to foster a positive and productive therapy environment
Discover the Advantages:
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic educational environment
- Build professional connections and expand your expertise in school-based therapy
- Enjoy contract flexibility, allowing you to balance work with personal aspirations
- Access ongoing support from a dedicated team invested in your success
Step into a role where your passion and skills make a daily difference in students’ lives. Submit your application today and take the next rewarding step in your speech-language pathology journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 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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