Pediatric School Speech Pathology | Waukegan, Illinois

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Job Description

A K-12 therapeutic day school in Waukegan, IL, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide specialized services for students, primarily those in autism and life skills classrooms. This contract position is open to clinical fellows and offers a caseload of approximately 20 students, working 30 hours per week. The contract covers the current school year, with extended summer school (ESY) and next school year guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language therapy tailored to students with autism and life skills needs.
• Manage a caseload of around 20 students.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff in a therapeutic day school environment.
• Maintain documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Professional Educators License (PEL) for Illinois schools issued by ISBE.
• Open to Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates.

Location:

• Waukegan, Illinois.

Work Schedule:

• 30 hours per week during current school year.
• Contract includes summer school (ESY) and guarantee for the following school year.

Benefits for onsite employees:

• Weekly pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

This opportunity offers a rewarding environment to support students with diverse needs in a therapeutic school setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today.

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.