A healthcare organization in Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contracted position within a school setting. This role provides a valuable opportunity to support students with communication disorders, helping them achieve their academic and social potential through individualized therapy and collaborative interventions.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to identify student needs.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on assessment results.
- Provide direct therapy to students individually or in small groups.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Document and track student goals, progress, and therapy outcomes.
- Participate in meetings and conferences concerning student development and support needs.
- Maintain compliance with school policies and professional standards.
Qualifications:
- Valid state license or certification to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Experience working with pediatric populations in school or clinical settings.
- Strong knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in children.
- Ability to develop engaging treatment plans tailored to student goals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Position Type: Contract (school-based)
Benefits:
- Gain experience in a diverse and vibrant urban school setting.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys.
- Collaborative work environment with supportive staff and educators.
- Access to resources and ongoing professional development.
Candidates ready to bring their expertise and passion for pediatric speech-language therapy are encouraged to apply for this rewarding school-based contract opportunity in Chicago.
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