Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Waukegan, IL

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Job Description

Make an impact every day by bringing your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist to a vibrant school environment near Waukegan, IL. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to work closely with a diverse pediatric population, supporting students in maximizing their communication abilities and enabling academic and social success.

Your skills in the pediatric setting will be vital in providing assessments, individualized treatment plans, and engaging therapy sessions. Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create a positive and inclusive experience for every child.

What were looking for:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current state SLP license (or eligibility) required.
• Prior experience working in pediatric or school-based settings.
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and documentation.
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• A passion for helping children succeed in both academic and social contexts.

What youll do:

• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations for students with speech and language concerns.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to students unique needs.
• Manage a caseload of diverse learners, ensuring timely progress monitoring and data-driven interventions.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team planning.
• Provide consultation to classroom teachers and support staff to promote generalization of skills.
• Maintain thorough and compliant documentation.

Set your own pace with a flexible contract that allows you to focus your energy where it matters mostyour students. Envision the satisfaction of making real connections with children and their families while advancing your career in a supportive school setting.

If youre ready to empower young learners and bring your passion for speech therapy to an engaged school community, apply today! Your next rewarding experience is just a step away.

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.