Polish-speaking Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Happyian; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Happyian in Illinois is seeking a high-energy, Polish-speaking Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. You’ll provide play‑based therapy across clinic, home and community settings, and help build social groups and programs for kids.

You’ll collaborate with the ABA team, train caregivers, lead groups, and document progress. This growth‑oriented role offers hands‑on leadership opportunities and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Licensed SLP in Illinois or eligible.
• Fluent English; Polish language a plus.
• High-energy, hands-on, able to lead active sessions and groups.
• Passionate about working with kids with autism/developmental delays.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, play-based speech therapy (clinic + home + community).
• Run and create social communication groups (peer interaction, conversation skills, real-life practice).
• Go on field trips & community outings (parks, stores, group activities).
• Collaborate closely with ABA team.
• Train caregivers for carryover at home.
• Track progress and keep documentation streamlined.

Skills

Fluent English

Polish speaking

Licensed SLP in IL

Energetic & hands-on

Autism/Developmental delays experience

Initiative & leadership

Job description

Benefits

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

We’re hiring a high-energy, Polish-speaking Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and help build something exciting — including social groups, community outings, and hands‑on therapy experiences.

Growth opportunity – We are actively growing our speech department. There is strong opportunity to move into leadership roles (e.g., lead SLP, director, program development, supervising groups) for clinicians who demonstrate initiative and strong clinical skills.

We invest in our team – you’ll receive ongoing training to enhance your knowledge of the latest research and evidence-based practices, along with hands‑on support to apply these strategies in real sessions.

This is NOT a sit-at-the-table-all‑day role.

You’ll be out in the community, running groups, building programs, and making real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide engaging, play‑based speech therapy (clinic + home + community)
• Run and create social communication groups (peer interaction, conversation skills, real‑life practice)
• Go on field trips & community outings (parks, stores, group activities)
• Collaborate closely with ABA team
• Train caregivers for carryover at home
• Track progress and keep documentation streamlined

We’re Looking For

• Fluent in English (Polish speaking also a plus)
• Licensed SLP in Illinois (or eligible)
• High-energy, hands‑on, and comfortable leading active sessions and groups
• Passionate about working with kids with autism/developmental delays
• Takes initiative to create groups and opportunities for kids
• Thinks outside the box