Speech Language Pathologist in Des Plaines, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time special education role is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with CCC certification to work in a middle school setting near Beach Park, IL. This is a contract position for the 2023-2024 school year, specializing in a self-contained classroom environment.

Candidates must hold Illinois Special Education credentials and have experience managing a middle school caseload. The ideal professional is skilled in developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) and collaborating effectively with educators, families, and clinical teams to support student needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid SLP certification with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
• Illinois Special Education credentials
• Experience working in middle school settings with diverse caseloads
• Ability to design and deliver targeted speech and language interventions
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Location:

• Near Beach Park, Illinois
• Position based in a self-contained middle school classroom

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and provide speech and language services aligned with IEP goals
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to promote inclusive education
• Maintain documentation and prepare reports for compliance and communication purposes

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Access to 401(k) retirement plan
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development through the Clinical Advisory Team

Qualified candidates interested in making a meaningful impact on students communication skills and educational outcomes are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your career by contributing to a supportive and dynamic school community.

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.