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.
An exciting opportunity awaits speech-language pathologists who thrive on adventure, professional growth, and making meaningful impacts in schools. If you're passionate about traveling for your career, this full-time, in-person position provides a fulfilling blend of work and exploration. Not only will you receive non-taxable stipends to help with living expenses, but you'll also benefit from travel support, premium pay, access to healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and the security of long-term placement. Imagine building your resume while exploring vibrant new communities—this is your chance! Located near Mount Prospect, IL, this role lets you experience the charm and diversity of the Chicago suburbs. Arlington Heights is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, cultural events, great dining, and proximity to parks and recreation. Working here means you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: enriching your career in a supportive educational environment while having plenty of adventures during your downtime. Professionally, you'll expand your skillset through collaboration with experienced educators and leaders and gain firsthand exposure to best practices in school-based speech-language pathology. Broaden your horizons, enhance your impact, and gain valuable insights from a dedicated and innovative team.
What We're Looking For:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current SLP-CCC certification required Experience or strong interest in school-based therapy Comfortable working with diverse student populations Ability to work in-person throughout the school year Positive communicator and team player
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, communication, and language disorders in K-12 students Develop and implement individualized therapy plans Work collaboratively with educators and families to support student progress Document and report on student outcomes in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines Engage in team meetings, IEP development, and interdisciplinary collaboration
The Perks:
Competitive, premium compensation package Non-taxable stipends for housing and living expenses Travel assistance for seamless relocation Comprehensive healthcare benefits 401(k) retirement plan Job stability with a defined school-year contract Step into this rewarding adventure—advance your career, experience northern Illinois, and be inspired with every new day. to make a difference while exploring all that this vibrant community has to offer! Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p33