School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Des Plaines, Illinois

Des Plaines,IL 2 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Make a difference in students' lives by providing speech-language services on a flexible, part-time schedule! This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist passionate about supporting middle school students. You'll work with 6th to 8th graders, focusing primarily on students with IEPs and a small group of speech-only, non-special education students, helping them achieve their communication goals throughout the full school year.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Valid licensure and certification (CCC) required
  • Experience delivering both in-person and teletherapy services preferred
  • Previous school-based SLP experience, especially with middle school populations
  • Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
  • Comfortable writing, implementing, and monitoring IEPs

Responsibilities:

  • Provide speech and language therapy to students, both individually and in groups, 0.4 to 2 days per week on a consistent schedule
  • Develop, implement, and update therapy goals for students with IEPs in accordance with federal and state regulations
  • Conduct assessments, write evaluation reports, and participate in IEP meetings
  • Maintain detailed records of progress and session notes
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to promote students' success
  • Deliver services in person and/or via teletherapy platforms as needed

This is an excellent opportunity to work part-time while making a meaningful impact over the course of the school year. The role offers flexibility, a supportive school environment, and the chance to contribute to student success at a pivotal stage in their education.

If you’re ready to leverage your SLP expertise in a rewarding contract role serving middle schoolers, apply 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