Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Arlington Heights, IL
Job Description
Step into an engaging contract role supporting high school students in a dynamic educational environment near Arlington Heights, IL. This is a full-time position, covering a leave of absence from September 8 through December 18. You'll work with a manageable caseload and benefit from mentorship and collaboration with another experienced SLP onsite.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Illinois SLP license or eligibility
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; CFY candidates considered
- Prior experience in school-based or pediatric settings highly valued
- Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve a high school caseload of approximately 50 students across one school site
- Conduct and interpret 7 evaluations during the assignment period
- Provide direct and consultative speech-language services, including handling 4 consult-only students
- Develop, implement, and update individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate closely with onsite SLP and multidisciplinary education teams
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress records according to district and state requirements
Benefits & Perks:
- Opportunity to focus on student care with a defined caseload and limited travel
- Access ongoing support and mentorship from another full-time SLP onsite
- Build valuable experience in a welcoming, established school community
- Contribute meaningfully during a coverage period without a long-term commitment
If you are motivated to provide high-quality speech-language services in a supportive educational setting, take the next step in your career journey. Apply today to make a direct impact on students’ communication skills and educational success!
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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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