Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Chicago, IL

Make an impact in early childhood education by supporting young learners near Chicago, IL as a speech-language pathologist in a dynamic school-based setting. This full-time contract opportunity (with consideration for part-time applicants) focuses on providing vital speech and language services to students during a critical stage of their development. Deliver interventions and empower children to reach important communication milestones—in person and within a supportive educational community.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current or pending CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence) or completing Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Active state SLP license (or eligibility to obtain before start)
• Experience or passion for working in early childhood/school settings
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with diverse student populations and interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to onsite-only service; virtual/remote not available
• No SLPAs; SLP-credentialed clinicians only

Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in early childhood students
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with school goals and best practices
• Collaborate with educators, staff, and family members to support student progress
• Maintain detailed documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as required
• Monitor and adjust interventions as necessary to enhance student outcomes
• Offer support, resources, and education to families regarding their child’s communication needs

If you seek a meaningful contract opportunity where your expertise can transform lives, consider enriching this early childhood program with your unique skills. Apply now to help children build communication foundations for lifelong success!

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.