Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Joliet, IL

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Job Description

A temporary position is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide coverage for a leave of absence at an elementary school in Joliet, IL. This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced SLP with a background in pediatrics and school-based settings.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload of students in grades K-6, delivering speech and language therapy services, conducting assessments, and collaborating with teachers and parents to support student progress. The role requires a flexible approach to meet the individual needs of children and contribute positively to their academic development.

Qualifications:

• Current Illinois SLP license and Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology preferred
• Experience working in pediatric and school environments
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively

The position is set to begin in January with the possibility of shadowing in December to ensure a smooth transition. The anticipated end date for this assignment is March 2nd. This is a contract role, providing valuable experience within an elementary educational setting.

This opportunity offers the chance to apply your specialized skills in a supportive school environment while making a meaningful impact on young learners' communication development.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this contract leave coverage position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $64.00. 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.