School Speech Language Pathologist - Weekly Pay

Health Here; Kendall Township (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking a School Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech and language services in an educational setting in Illinois.

The role focuses on conducting assessments, developing IEPs, delivering therapy, and collaborating with educators, families, and staff to support student communication, academic progress, and social development in the school environment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• IL state SLP license and ASHA CCC required.
• Experience in school, early childhood or pediatrics preferred; new grads welcome.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language development and assessment tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Maintain confidential student records in compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify communication disorders in students.
• Develop and implement IEPs with specific goals.
• Deliver direct therapy in individual and group settings.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Provide training to teachers and staff for integrating goals into classrooms.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Documentation

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Role:

The position is for a School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) responsible for providing speech and language services in an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify communication disorders in students.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with specific goals.
• Deliver direct therapy services in individual and group settings.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Provide training and resources to teachers and staff for integrating speech therapy goals into classrooms.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology or related field.
• State SLP license in IL and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• Experience in school, early childhood, or pediatrics is preferred, but new grads are accepted.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language development, assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and community members.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with regulations.

Key Duties:

Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, provide therapy, monitor progress, train staff, and maintain documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration, clinical expertise, and supporting students' academic and social development.