Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Cicero, IL

Step into a rewarding role supporting students in a self-contained special education program at an innovative educational setting. As a contract Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll work with a diverse group of students ages 3 to 22, making a profound impact on their communication and academic journey. This full-time opportunity centers around a manageable caseload of 18 students, allowing you to provide individualized attention and develop meaningful connections with each learner.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid SLP license and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Familiarity with K-12 environments, including self-contained SPED programs
• Experience serving pediatric populations, ideally within schools or through teletherapy
• Competence in assessment, intervention, and documentation practices
• Effective collaborative and communication skills, working closely with special education staff and families

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct speech and language services for a caseload of 18 students, modifying approaches as needed
• Collaborate with IEP teams and families to support students’ academic and communicative growth
• Utilize a range of service delivery models, including teletherapy when appropriate
• Track progress, maintain meticulous records, and contribute to ongoing program development
• Provide training and consultation to educators and caregivers

Perks:

• Contract role promotes flexibility and focused impact
• Full-time schedule for professional consistency
• Opportunity to work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Serve a broad age and ability range for greater professional fulfillment

Ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic, student-centered environment? Embrace the chance to help every student find their voice. Submit your application today and take the next step in your career supporting learners in need!

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.