Pediatric Speech Therapist in Joliet, IL

Joliet,IL 38 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a dynamic and meaningful contract opportunity supporting students with communication needs in a school-based setting near Joliet, IL. This role is designed for professionals with a passion for speech-language services, offering a chance to work with a diverse pediatric population through both in-person and teletherapy models.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise in developing and delivering IEP-driven interventions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and fostering positive relationships with students, families, and educational staff. Whether you are a seasoned SLP-CCC, a motivated Clinical Fellow (SLP-CFY), or an enthusiastic SLPA, your skills and dedication can make a transformative impact in the lives of children.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field (for SLPs)
  • Current relevant state licensure/certification
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred; open to strong CFY candidates
  • Experience working with pediatric and school-aged populations
  • Background in teletherapy and in-person service delivery is a plus
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Comfort with IEP procedures, student evaluations, and progress documentation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide speech-language assessment, therapy, and consultation within school settings
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to advance student goals
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with district and federal guidelines
  • Develop and execute individualized therapy plans
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student progress reviews
  • Adapt therapy techniques to meet the unique needs of each learner

Imagine the difference you can make for students striving to achieve their fullest potential. Apply today to bring your skills and compassion to a flexible contract position where your expertise is valued and your impact is lasting. Embark on a rewarding school-based journey—submit your application now!

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