Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (Developmental)

uchicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics seeks a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to serve children in our clinical practice. The role may operate independently or within a multi-disciplinary team and may contribute as a core interventionist in therapy trials conducted by the section.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Speech Language Pathology, Illinois SLP licensure, and Illinois EI credentialing, with experience in diagnostic and therapeutic services for pediatric

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Illinois SLP license required.
• Illinois Early Intervention credentialing required.
• Certification as Early Intervention Specialist/Evaluator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate an independent clinic serving children with autism, speech delay, and related disorders.
• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders across age range.
• Develop and implement IFSPs/IEPs/504 plans for ongoing therapy.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and family support systems.
• Provide family education and program coordination.
• Participate in clinical therapy trials as core interventionist.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Illinois SLP license

Illinois Early Intervention credentialing

Certification as Illinois Early Intervention Specialist and Evaluator

Job description

The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics seeks a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to serve children in our clinical practice. The role may operate independently or within a multi-disciplinary team and may contribute as a core interventionist in therapy trials conducted by the section.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Speech Language Pathology, Illinois SLP licensure, and Illinois EI credentialing, with experience in diagnostic and therapeutic services for pediatric