Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Park Ridge, Illinois

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Job Description

A full-time opportunity is available for a Speech Language Pathologist in Park Ridge, IL, serving K-12 students in a school setting. This contract-to-hire position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, with 35 hours per week dedicated to delivering specialized speech-language services to a diverse caseload within the educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with speech and language impairments
• Provide direct therapy services to students across the K-12 spectrum, utilizing evidence-based practices
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student communication goals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate progress effectively

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC)
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) in Speech-Language Pathology
• Experience working with pediatric populations in school-based settings
• Skills in teletherapy are a plus, enhancing service delivery options
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a caseload efficiently

Location: This position is based in Park Ridge, Illinois, offering the opportunity to work in a supportive school environment focused on student growth and success.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with weekly pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Employer-matched 401(k) plan to help secure your financial future
• Flexible spending account options to manage healthcare expenses

If you are a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist with the required credentials and a passion for supporting students communication needs, this role provides a rewarding pathway to impact young lives in an educational setting. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.

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.