Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lake Forest, IL
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting high school students with assistive technology needs and higher support requirements. This role is designated for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY) adept at delivering quality care in an educational setting. Enjoy serving a caseload of approximately 30 high school students, focusing on those with low incidence profiles, in a collaborative environment where every day makes a difference.
This position runs from August 12 through October 13, offering your choice of an 8:00 am to 3:30 pm shift or a 7:30 am to 3:00 pm shift. Each day totals 7.5 hours, including a dedicated lunch break, giving you a consistent and predictable schedule.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active Illinois SLP license and PEL certification
- CCC or CFY designation for those ready for mentorship or independent practice
- Background in high school settings and knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) and assistive technology
- Experience working with students requiring higher levels of support, particularly those with low-incidence disabilities
- Strength in collaboration and individualized student care
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver speech-language therapy services to high school students, focusing on individualized education plan (IEP) goals
- Work closely with multidisciplinary school teams and families
- Serve as a resource on AT strategies and tools
- Maintain clear, organized documentation as required by school policies
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise for holistic student support
In this contract opportunity, you’ll enjoy competitive pay starting at $43 per hour, adjusted for experience. Take advantage of guaranteed daily hours and the chance to work on a thriving campus near Lake Forest.
Your skills and expertise will make a direct impact—apply now and help shape students’ communication and learning success this school year.
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