Aspiring SLP ABA Therapist & Grad School Prep

Are you a recent graduate taking a gap year before applying to SLP graduate school? Looking for paid, hands-on clinical experience that strengthens your application? The Aspiring

SLP & ABA

Program ( ASAP) at CST Academy offers a unique opportunity to work as an ABA therapist , gain real-world experience , observe speech therapy sessions , and receive structured mentorship in a leading multidisciplinary clinic. Why Join ASAP? ✅ Direct clinical experience working 1:1 with children ✅ Speech therapy observations & mentorship from experienced clinicians ✅ Grad school prep support (resume reviews, personal statement guidance, mock interviews) ✅ Strong letters of recommendation for SLP applications ✅ Paid position ($20-25/hr) with a collaborative therapy team ✅ Expert-led workshops & professional development

What You'll Do:

Provide ABA therapy to young children (ages 2-5) Observe speech therapy sessions to gain clinical exposure Receive comprehensive training & develop behavior intervention skills Participate in grad school prep workshops & mentorship Collaborate with a team of SLPs, OTs, PTs, and BCBAs Who Should Apply? Recent graduates preparing for SLP graduate programs Aspiring SLPs seeking clinical experience Individuals passionate about working with children in a therapy setting

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Psychology, Education, or related field Strong interpersonal & communication skills Commitment to a 12-month program

Locations:

CST Academy -

Chicago, Wilmette, Northbrook, Buffalo Grove, & Park Ridge Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person