School Speech Language Pathologist - Orland Park, Illinois

Step into a rewarding role for the 26-27 school year working with an elementary caseload in a vibrant academic setting near Orland Park, IL. This contract opportunity offers a chance to work alongside a highly supportive team known for fostering professional growth and creating a collaborative environment. If you have a passion for helping students achieve their communication goals, you’ll find this position both meaningful and fulfilling.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC).
• Previous experience working in a school-based setting, specifically with elementary-aged students.
• Bilingual in Spanish is highly valued but not required.
• Licensure to practice Speech-Language Pathology in Illinois.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech and language services to elementary students, including assessment, diagnosis, therapy development, and progress monitoring.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and interventions in compliance with school and state guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to developing a positive, inclusive environment for all students.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and support team initiatives.

This flexible contract position offers between 24-30 hours per week, with pay ranging from $45 to $55 per hour depending on experience. Benefit from a nurturing professional community that prioritizes your development and provides the support needed to make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career as a school-based SLP in a caring, collaborative district. Submit your application today to start making a difference in students’ lives!