Pediatric Bilingual School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Palatine, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity to support student success as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) in a rewarding school-based setting near Palatine, IL. As part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team, youll deliver vital speech and language services to young learners while working alongside fellow SLPs, special education supervisors, social workers, psychologists, and other school professionals.

This contract role offers a consistent 35-hour work week throughout the school year, with each school featuring a dynamic support network and manageable caseloads of 3545 students. Your work will include conducting comprehensive evaluations, facilitating eligibility processes, leading IEP meetings, offering direct therapy to children, and providing RtI (Response to Intervention) support.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Illinois SLP license
• Professional Educators License (PEL) for Illinois schools (ISBE)
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred
• Experience or strong interest in working in school-based or pediatric settings
• Skilled in collaborating within a diverse, multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy to school-aged children in accordance with IEPs
• Complete student assessments and comprehensive evaluations
• Participate in multidisciplinary eligibility and IEP meetings
• Provide documentation, progress reporting, and compliance with state and district standards
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school staff to maximize student outcomes

Enjoy the advantages of weekly pay, access to 401K retirement plans, and a robust suite of insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Make a difference each day surrounded by a vibrant professional team in a supportive school environment.

Ready to bring your bilingual skills and expertise to help children achieve their communication goals? Apply now for this fulfilling SLP-CCC school opportunity for the upcoming school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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.