Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights,IL 2 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding school-based speech-language pathology role working with students from kindergarten through eighth grade for a full academic year. This part-time contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on a manageable caseload of approximately 33 students, supporting their communication and development both in-person and via teletherapy. With a flexible schedule of 2.5 to 3 days per week (18-20 hours), you will have the opportunity to foster connections, implement tailored interventions, and collaborate with dedicated education professionals.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active Speech-Language Pathology license/certification (CFY or CCC) required
  • Experience in educational or pediatric settings preferred
  • Comfort with delivering teletherapy as well as on-site services
  • Strong organizational skills to manage caseload and documentation effectively
  • Ability to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and participate in IEP meetings
  • Commitment to culturally responsive and inclusive practices

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct speech and language therapy to K-8 students on a diverse caseload
  • Assess, diagnose, and develop comprehensive therapy plans tailored to individual needs
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals
  • Utilize both in-person and virtual platforms to deliver effective interventions
  • Maintain accurate records and track student progress, meeting all compliance standards
  • Participate in school meetings, contribute to IEP creation, and offer professional guidance

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Contracted, part-time role with a flexible schedule
  • Opportunity to build meaningful relationships and witness student progress throughout the school year
  • Manageable caseload allowing for focused support and intervention

Make a difference in students’ lives and gain valuable school-based experience in a supportive, collaborative setting. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement