Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

Westside Children's Therapy; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid vacation, sick days & holidays

Team mentorship & training

Team events & celebrations

Job summary

Westside Children's Therapy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to help children birth to 18 develop communication skills through fun, collaborative therapy. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team including OT, PT, counselors, and ABA professionals to deliver effective care.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits eligibility, a 401(k) match, and a supportive mentorship culture with opportunities to grow in areas like Feeding Therapy and AAC.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Pass the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Completion of your Clinical Fellowship Year.
• SLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18.
• Create client specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
• Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment.

Skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Creativity

Playfulness

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical Fellowship Year

Illinois SLP licensure or licensure eligible

Job description

Why Join Westside?At Westside, we believe therapy should be fun, collaborative, and life-changing. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you’ll help children build the communication skills they need to thrive. You’ll have opportunities to grow and specialize in areas such as Feeding Therapy and AAC evaluations, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapists, Clinical Counselors, and ABA professionals.Perks & Benefits:Competitive Hourly Rates: $55–$75, per hour, based on skills and experienceAccess Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility401(k) with Company MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation, Sick Days & HolidaysTeam Approach with Structured Mentorship &TrainingFun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadershipWhat You’ll Do:Prepare and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients, from birth to age 18Create client specific goals focused on effective communication, utilizing verbal and non-verbal communication skillsProvide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatmentWhat We’re Looking For:Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited programPass the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language PathologyCompletion of your Clinical Fellowship YearSLP licensure or license eligible, in the state of IllinoisWhat Makes You a Great Fit:You have a passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric populationYou thrive in a team-oriented environmentYou are process oriented with strong attention to detailYou are creative, playful, and able to make therapy fun while maintaining clinical excellenceSchedule: Three evenings from 3 - 7 pm Monday through Friday