Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Des Plaines, IL
Job Description
Make a difference each day by supporting students as a Bilingual Spanish Speech-Language Pathologist in a vibrant school-based setting near Des Plaines, IL. This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to put your SLP expertise to work, helping children and adolescents achieve communication milestones while fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Current state Speech-Language Pathology license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Demonstrated fluency in both English and Spanish (written and verbal)
- Previous experience in a school setting is highly valued
- Genuine passion for working with diverse student populations
Responsibilities:
- Assess and identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students
- Develop and implement tailored treatment plans addressing each child’s unique needs
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to optimize student outcomes
- Conduct both individual and group therapy sessions in English and Spanish
- Participate in IEP meetings, document progress, and provide recommendations for ongoing services
- Offer support and resources to families to enhance at-home communication strategies
You’ll engage with a supportive school community focused on student growth and inclusion. You’ll have the opportunity to utilize your bilingual skills daily, helping bridge gaps and create connections across cultures and languages.
Ready to advance your career while making a positive impact? Step into a role where your skills are valued and the work you do changes lives. Apply today to shape a brighter future for students and yourself!
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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