Pediatric School Speech Pathology | Palos Park, Illinois

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity dedicated to supporting students' communication and language development within a school environment. This position is ideal for speech-language pathologists passionate about delivering quality services—and eager to make an impact in both in-person and teletherapy settings.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid SLP licensure, with ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred; Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply
• Background in school-based speech-language pathology, pediatric services, and healthcare settings
• Proficiency with teletherapy platforms and digital documentation
• Ability to collaborate with educational staff, parents, and other healthcare professionals
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for students in various grade levels
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and set clear, measurable therapy goals
• Provide direct and consultative therapy services, both onsite and via secure teletherapy
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team discussions, and parent conferences
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation that complies with district and state guidelines
• Offer ongoing support and training for educational staff related to speech and language strategies

What Sets This Role Apart:

• Exposure to both on-campus and teletherapy service models, enhancing your professional skillset
• Opportunities to work with diverse caseloads and collaborate with dedicated teams
• Ongoing professional development and training

This contract position is located near Palos Park, IL, and offers a chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children. If you have a passion for pediatric speech-language pathology and thrive in a collaborative, dynamic school setting, we encourage you to submit your application 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.