School Speech Language Pathologist - Joliet, Illinois

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the remainder of the school year in Burbank, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work primarily with diagnostic assessments as well as a small early childhood (EC) caseload in the afternoon. The schedule includes servicing 9-10 PM EC students twice a week, with additional dedicated time for report writing, diagnostic evaluations, and meetings throughout the week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for students.
• Provide speech-language therapy to a small EC caseload.
• Manage scheduling and planning to balance therapy sessions with documentation and team meetings.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Maintain accurate and timely records consistent with district and state requirements.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist certification (SLP).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred.
• Experience working in a school-based setting.
• Strong diagnostic and early childhood speech therapy skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Location:

• Position is located in Burbank, Illinois, with service primarily in the afternoon hours.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options are available.
• Competitive hourly pay rate ranging from $55 to $60.

This contract opportunity is ideal for an SLP focused on school-based work, offering a balance of direct therapy, diagnostics, and collaborative planning. Candidates interested in applying for this role in Burbank are encouraged to submit their credentials for consideration.