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CST Academy

Outpatient Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Gurnee, IL

Pay: $62,500–$80,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Gurnee, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$81,231 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

CST Academy is an outpatient multidisciplinary private practice and therapeutic preschool dedicated to providing exceptional care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. Immediate openings are available at our Gurnee location. CST Academy offers a unique therapeutic preschool-style program and outpatient clinic—the only one of its kind in Chicago and the North Shore. In addition to providing one-on-one sessions with children, exceptional speech-language pathologists at CST Academy have the opportunity to lead classes and collaborate with top pediatric occupational therapists, physical therapists, behavior analysts, ABA therapists, psychologists, and more. Our SLPs support children in developing a wide range of skills, including articulation, expressive/receptive language, feeding, literacy, stuttering, pragmatics, and phonology. Many of our learners are neurodiverse, with autism or related developmental delays. Responsibilities include : Planning for and providing targeted therapy for a variety of children on your caseload The opportunity to lead a classroom with children varying from ages 2-6 Interacting with and educating parents on therapy approaches and strategies Necessary skills and attributes include : Openness to working with children of all ages and with a variety of disorder areas A passion for working with children The ability to "connect" with children and parents Exceptional written and oral communication skills Creativity, flexibility, and collaboration skills Access to personal transportation Experience with feeding therapy is a plus

PERKS :

Above-market salary, and benefits Energetic and supportive company environment Access to extensive diagnostic tools, therapy materials, and other resources Full back-end, operational support so you can focus on delivering top-notch therapy! We are growing and seeking the top talent in the Chicagoland area to uphold the high standards our clients have of us. If you are interested in being considered, please don't hesitate to apply today!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$62,500.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Travel reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Master's (Required)

Work Location:

In person