Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

HAPPYIAN LLC; Palos Hills (IL); Hybrid; USD 68,880 - 70,257; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Annual CEU stipend

Mentorship and supervision support

Job summary

HAPPYIAN LLC in Palos Hills, Illinois, is seeking a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to join their collaborative, play-based team. This role offers both part-time and full-time options with competitive salaries starting at $50/hour for full-time and $51/hour for part-time. The ideal candidate should have the Illinois state license and is encouraged to collaborate with families, focusing on expressive and receptive language therapy. Mentorship and continuing education support are integral to this position.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Illinois or eligible for temporary license.
• Current certification in Speech-Language Pathology or eligibility post-Clinical Fellowship.
• Pediatric experience preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide relationship-centered speech and language therapy.
• Focus on expressive and receptive language development.
• Engage in family education and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Collaborative care

Pediatric experience

Play-based therapy

Family-centered care

Education

Illinois Speech-Language Pathology state license

Current certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Happyian Therapy & Academy is expanding and seeking a Pediatric Speech‑Language Pathologist to join our collaborative, play‑based team. Clinical Fellows, entry‑level SLPs, and experienced clinicians are encouraged to apply. We prioritize mentorship, confidence‑building, and high‑quality clinical care. Part‑time and full‑time opportunities as well as hourly and salary based positions.

Position Options:

• Full‑Time: 30+ billable hours – Starting at $50/hour
• Part‑Time: 18+ billable hours – Starting at $51/hour

Our Clinical Approach:

We provide play‑based, relationship‑centered speech and language therapy, informed by DIR and developmental frameworks. Treatment targets include expressive and receptive language, AAC, social communication, and pragmatic skills, with an emphasis on functional communication, self‑advocacy, and generalization across environments. Family education and interdisciplinary collaboration are integral components of care.

Mentorship & Support:

• 10 hours/month of direct mentorship and supervision
• Supervision reassessed annually based on clinician needs
• Paid administrative time
• Strong support for Clinical Fellows and developing clinicians

Continuing Education:

• Annual CEU stipend for both full‑time and part‑time employees
• Opportunity to participate in speech trainings and workshops – USA and Europe

Benefits (Full‑Time):

• Holiday pay, sick days, and PTO accrual
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Bonuses and paid company vacations

Qualifications:

• Illinois Speech‑Language Pathology state license or temporary license (CFs)
• Current certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech‑Language Pathology, or eligibility following completion of the Clinical Fellowship year
• Pediatric experience preferred, not required
• Strong interest in collaborative, play‑based, family‑centered care